SPLM-IO Faction Reaffirms Machar’s Leadership, Warns of Strain on Peace Deal ‎

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FVP Dr. Riek Machar  ‎ A faction within the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) has strongly reaffirmed its allegiance to First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny, despite his current house arrest and rising internal divisions.  ‎ ‎This comes in response to recent claims by Stephen Par Kuol, a senior SPLM-IO official, who two months ago declared himself interim leader of the party. ‎ ‎In a public statement, members of the SPLM-IO Political Bureau declared Par Kuol's assertion “null and void,” reiterating that Machar remains the legitimate leader of the movement.  ‎ ‎The group emphasized that although the implementation of the 2018 Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS) is under immense pressure, it has not collapsed. ‎ ‎Analysis: A Party in Turmoil, a Peace Deal in Peril ‎This development highlights the growing cracks within the SPLM-IO, a key signatory to the peace agreement that ended South Sudan’s brutal...

President Kiir received an invitation to participate in the upcoming Saudi Arabia - African Summit



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President Kiir has received an invitation from the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed Bin Salman to participate in the Saudi-African Summit due in November this year.


The message of goodwill was handed to President Kiir by the Prince Advisor Ahmed Kattan in Juba on Wednesday.


Kattan also urged South Sudan to support the Kingdom's bid to host the 2030 Expo. 


He said his country is working to open an Embassy in Juba to further strengthen relations between the two countries.


Acting Foreign Minister Deng Dau Deng assured the Saudi Envoy of South Sudan's readiness to attend the Summit and support its bid to host EXPO 2030.

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