Nasir Trial Adjourned as MP Gatwech Lam Puoch Begins Defense ‎

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‎The Special Court handling the Nasir incident has adjourned proceedings until Monday, June 15, after the third accused, MP Gatwech Lam Puoch, began presenting his defense. ‎ ‎Gatwech, a member of the National Legislative Assembly representing Nasir County, rejected allegations linking him to activities related to the Nasir incident.  ‎ He told the court that his actions were part of his constitutional duties as an elected representative and were aimed at reducing tensions in Nasir and Ulang counties. ‎ ‎The lawmaker said a press conference cited by prosecutors was intended to encourage dialogue, address rumors, and help prevent conflict rather than incite violence.  ‎ He maintained that he was fulfilling his responsibility to represent and speak on behalf of his constituents. ‎ ‎Gatwech also argued that the Nasir crisis should be viewed within the wider context of challenges facing the implementation of the 2018 peace agreement, citing concerns raised by various political act...
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Back From The Dead Anthony Makuach South Sudan Legendary Goal Keeper Is Alive

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The legendary Lost boy Goal Keeper Anthony Makuach is Alive and safe and was traced and found by the legendary Ajak Deng Chiengou who by then were known as the Jesh Amer or the Lost Boys. 

according to Ajak Deng Chiengou makuach left his brothers the Lost boys in the year 93/94 in Kakuma Refugee Camp and was never heard from ever again untill the recent events of his location. 

This is the story of how Anthony Makuach was found: Abraham Ngor Achiek is a humanitarian worker in Ruweng or Jamjang, but his conversation with his co-worker Benson Mwasi let to the discovery of Anthony Makuach Makuach. Benson is a Kenyan who rescued Anthony more than 20 years ago but never shared the story with anyone until now with Ngor Achiek.

It let to series of events to verify the authenticity of Anthony Makuach. Then  Marko Dut Kuol travelled from Nairobi to go and meet Anthony and said he is so happy. I had short chat with them and will join them soon to talk further.

According to SBS Dinka "For 27 years, Antony Makuach was known as a dead man by his family, friends and colleagues who used to play with him in Pinyodu and Kakuma Refugee Camp. However, his discovery in Mombasa shocked his family and friends worldwide." 

More to follow on the developing Story Of our Legend Anthony Makuach. 



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