South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, has not had an election since its independence from Sudan in 2011. Per the 2018 power-sharing agreement, the election is set to happen this year in December 2026. Following numerous extensions, it will determine the peace process and political stability. This will be the first election South Sudanese will vote in as an independence country. The last election South Sudanese participated in was when it was part of Sudan in 2010, per the Comprehensive Peace Agreement signed in 2005. On December 22, 2025, the country’s National Elections Commission announced its readiness to conduct elections … Continue reading Will Elections Bring Peace to South Sudan?