Africa
KIIR SIGNS CONTROVERSIAL ELECTION LAW AHEAD OF SOUTH SUDAN'S FIRST NATIONAL VOTE
President Salva Kiir has signed amendments to South Sudan's election law removing requirements for a permanent constitution and national census before elections. The changes clear a major legal hurdle for the planned December 22 vote, potentially the country's first national election since independence in 2011, but opposition groups have rejected the amendments.
BigV•13h ago•1 min read