politics Juba, South Sudan
South Sudan dissolves transitional government ahead of uncertain first elections
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South Sudan’s elections have been postponed twice.
President Salva Kiir dissolved South Sudan’s transitional government and parliament and formed a caretaker administration. The December 22 election remains scheduled, but voter registration, funding, security reforms and flooding pose significant challenges.
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Salva Kiir dissolved South Sudan’s transitional unity government.
3 of 3 sources“President Salva Kiir dissolved the transitional unity government on September 22”
South Sudan appointed a caretaker administration after dissolving the transitional unity government.
3 of 3 sources“to form a caretaker administration”