South Sudan’s Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Wek Mamer Kuol on Monday, August 17, 2026, tabled a constitutional amendment bill in Parliament aimed at removing legal obstacles to elections scheduled for December 22, 2026.
The Transitional Constitution Amendment Bill seeks to separate the permanent constitution-making process and the national population and housing census from the elections, allowing the vote to proceed while those processes continue.
The Cabinet approved the bill on August 7, at a meeting chaired by…
