SSPDF and Agwelek Forces Capture New Fangak in Jonglei State ‎

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‎ SSPDF Soldier  ‎Government troops from the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF), backed by the Agwelek militia, have taken control of New Fangak (Phom) in Fangak County, Jonglei State, following a coordinated military offensive against forces loyal to the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-in-Opposition (SPLA-IO) and the White Army. ‎ ‎Major General Paromi Angui, the SSPDF operations commander and deputy commander of Agwelek forces, confirmed the capture, stating that the operation began on May 12 and resulted in the seizure of both New Fangak town and the Alel area to its south. ‎ ‎According to Gen. Paromi, government forces suffered minimal losses, with one soldier killed and a few others wounded.  ‎ ‎He claimed that the opposition suffered heavier casualties and reported the capture of two SPLA-IO fighters. He also noted that air power and river barges supported the operation. ‎ ‎Eyewitnesses and reports from the ground indicated that several houses were seen burning i...

SSBC Journalist Garang John Reportedly Missing





Garang John the SSBC journalist is reported missing according to his colleague Chol Duang whom they will co- host an upcoming show "our agenda."

The colleague at SSBC TV Mr. Chol Duang reported to Facebook Sleuths of the alleged disappearance of his colleague. 

"Journalist Garang John has disappeared since 11:00AM today; his contacts are unreachable and whereabouts unknown. I will share with you names and last contact of the person who called him before his disappearance,"-Chol Duang posts. 

Garang's last FB post was today at 10:11AM an hour before his alleged disappearence.

Efforts to reach out to Garang's family or police for comment was futile during the publication of this post.

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