‎SPLM-IO Accuses Government of Violating Peace Agreement, Calls for AU Intervention ‎

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‎The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) has raised alarm over alleged violations of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS), accusing the ruling SPLM-In Government (SPLM-IG) of undermining the peace process. ‎ ‎In a statement addressed to the African Union Liaison Office in South Sudan, SPLM-IO condemned the arbitrary removal of its officials from government positions and the detention of key political figures, including First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar.  The opposition group also accused the government of orchestrating attacks against its members, particularly in Western Equatoria. ‎ ‎“The SPLM-IG has resorted to unilateral actions that violate the peace agreement, including the illegal replacement of SPLM-IO governors and ministers,” the statement read. “Our members are being targeted, arrested, and harassed.” ‎ ‎Foreign Troops and Security Crackdowns ‎ The SPLM-IO further alleged that foreign troops from Uganda...
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SSPDF Soldier Who Killed 3 Syrians And A National Said, 'I Killed Them Because They Pay Me Only 1,000SSP Per Day' And No Medical Insurance

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The prosecution team in the case of the rogue Soldier who Killed three foreigners and a national have been given a one week by the court martial to conduct Pre-Investigation at the crime scene. 

During the case hearing, the head of the persecution team led by Lt. Col. Andrew Yak Nyok, which Private Yak attested the killing of the three foreigners and the national was killed by a stray bullet. 

Private Yak, said that he killed the three syrians because they were forcing him to work in a poor condition and little pay. 

The private also confirmed that the foreigners use to pay him a wage of 1,000SSP daily and that it could not cater for his needs due to high demand of cost of living. 

He also stated that the foreigners and it's company denied him and his family the medical covers which he needed so much. 

Private Yak, also said that he didn't killed the fourth victim because he wanted him to survive and send a message to the others but unfortunately the fourth victim succumbed to his injuries. 

The prosecution team after hearing the testimony asked the court to grant them two weeks to visit the crime scene and collect evidence but the court instead opted to grant them only one week. 

“To conduct pre-investigation at the spot or crime scene for the formant, potential witnesses, and other crime material exhibits as we shall be waiting for possible facilitation to the scene site from South Sudan`s People's Defense Forces (SSPDF),” said Lt. Col. Andrew Yak Nyok.




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