AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoInclusive Sports: South Sudan Football Federation pledges support to the South Sudan Deaf Football Federation after talks in Juba, aiming to build a nationwide deaf football program, tackle shortages of coaches/referees, and help teams travel for talent selection. Public Safety & Travel: Juba’s public transport is under strain as authorities lack designated parking yards for buses and minibuses, forcing vehicles onto busy roads and worsening congestion and accident risks. Local Trade Pressure: Traders in Yei say high transport costs and sharp currency swings are still squeezing profits and making it harder to reach rural markets. Security & Humanitarian Access: CTSAMVM warns insecurity persists despite fewer major clashes, citing abductions, forced recruitment, and attacks along key roads that disrupt humanitarian operations. Displacement at the Border: Families displaced by fighting near the South Sudan–Uganda border are urgently seeking food, healthcare, and education after fleeing without belongings. Diplomacy: Foreign Affairs Minister James Pitia Morgan travels to Luanda for an AU summit on conflict prevention and continental security. Tourism & Travel Industry: Jettofly is named South Sudan’s Leading Travel Agency 2026, highlighting growing travel services from Juba. Regional Health Watch: Ebola continues to shape travel rules across borders, with Canada extending entry restrictions tied to DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan. Education & Youth: Rwandan authorities deport 16 South Sudanese students over alleged drug offenses, sending them back via the Rwanda–Uganda border.
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