South Sudan: What South Sudan's Mothers Teach Us About Political Authority
[African Arguments] South Sudan is approaching a critical moment in its political transition. Elections are scheduled for December 2026, while questions around constitutional reform, political inclusion and the faltering implementation of the 2018 peace agreementcontinue to shape debate about the country's future. As South Sudan considers what legitimate and accountable governance might look like, the experience of a group of mothers and grandmothers in its eastern borderlands offers another place to look for political