SOUTH SUDAN FEDERALISM OR DECENTRALIZATION? By DR. RIchard K. Mulla What is federalism? Legally, a Federal constitution is where the legislative and administrative authority of the National and State Governments are both subordinate to the Constitution, but co-ordinate to one another. In other words, the powers are divided in such a manner that the national…
Category: Politics
Mass Defection Hits South Sudan Parliament!
Government Rocked by Mass Defection of MPs and Key Army Officer June 09, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — In a report released through the office of military spokesperson for SPLA in Opposition, Brig. Gen. Lul Ruai Koang reports that a total of 18 members of parliament have defected the government and joined the SPLM under the leadership of…
The Debate: Understanding Federalism
Through April 21, 1997 Khartoum Peace Agreement (KPA). By Deng Elijah. June 08, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — The Republic of South Sudan is made up of three provinces or regions , which comprise of Greater Equatoria, Greater Bahr el Ghazal and Greater Upper Nile. The three regions are divided into ten states: (1) Greater Equatoria — Central…
