Power Struggle in Upper Nile: Nasir Commissioner Defies Suspension, Accuses Governor of Destabilizing Peace

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‎ Suspended commissioner of Nasir County.  ‎Tensions are escalating in Upper Nile State after Governor Gen. James Koang Chuol suspended the Commissioner of Nasir County, James Gatluak Lew Thiep, a senior member of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO). ‎ ‎The move, issued in a gubernatorial order on Friday, provides no official explanation and comes amid growing cracks in South Sudan’s unity government, formed under the fragile 2018 peace agreement between President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar. ‎ ‎Hon. James Gatluak Lew, defiant in the face of the suspension, has declared the order null and void, stating it violates the terms of the power-sharing deal. “I was in my office today,” he told the media “I called all the chiefs of Nasir and the community, and they rejected the suspension. I will continue to serve.” ‎ ‎He accused Governor Koang who also hails from Nasir and is affiliated with President Kiir’s SPLM party of provoking milita...
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Commotions and Chaos After A Man Showed Up At His Own Burial

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There was drama at Itakaibolu Village in Kaliro District Uganda when a man showed up at what was supposed to be his burial.

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Mr. Asadi Ndekeire arrived at his village where he found mourners gathered at a burial site, he and his drunk friends sat at the back seat behind the tent erected by the mourners. 

Mr. Ndekeire waited till the coffin was being lowered to the grave then they staggered to the grave side to also send off the deceased by pouring soil into the grave. 

"He was a good man who made everyone laugh outside,But inside the home, he was a weak man who was always crying like a baby because his fat wife pounded him like traditional cassava." Ndekeire said.

The locals standing and mourning next to him heard the voice and they grew suspicious since the voice is familiar with that one of the deceased. 

Women and everybody starting screaming and running Helter skelter for their dear lives. Mr. Ndekeire also sobered up and took off at a lightning speed. It took alot of vigilant to track him and bring him back to the village. 

Mr. Ndekeire family narrated their part of the story by saying, Ndekeire had been missing for almost a week and it was alleged that a sugarcane truck hit and killed a man on spot near a bar that Ndekeire frequents. His face was totally crushed and the relative recognize a grey sweater at the mortuary, they concluded it was him. 

Ndekeire said he had been abducted by some people he owed money.

The big question being asked by the mourners was whose remains was that they had already interred into the grave? 






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