SPLM-IO Crisis Deepens: Prof. Adwok Calls Interim Leadership a 'Coup' ‎

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  ‎ Prof. Adwok ‎The internal rift within South Sudan’s main opposition party, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO), has taken a dramatic turn following the appointment of an interim leadership in the absence of detained leader Dr. Riek Machar.  ‎ ‎Prominent South Sudanese intellectual and former minister, Professor Peter Adwok Nyaba, has condemned the move, labeling it a “coup” against the peace agreement. ‎ ‎On April 9, senior SPLM-IO members in Juba installed Peacebuilding Minister Stephen Par Kuol as interim party leader. Losuba Ludoru Wongo was named deputy, and Agok Makur Kur was appointed interim secretary-general.  ‎ ‎The appointments came days after Machar was placed under house arrest on March 26, accused of inciting violence in Nasir County. ‎ ‎Speaking to the media, Prof. Adwok dismissed the leadership changes as illegal and externally orchestrated.  He warned that the move violated the 2018 Revitalized Agreement on the Resolutio...

PRESIDENT KIIR ENGAGES WITH SUDANESE POLITICAL FORCES AND CIVIL SOCIETY FOR PEACEFUL RECONCILIATION

File: President Kiir addressing the Sudanese political forces and civil society organization in juba South Sudan. 


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President Salva Kiir Mayardit met  with  Sudanese political forces and civil society organizations on Saturday to discuss the political situation in Sudan.


In his remarks, National Advisor for Security Affairs, Tut Gatluak Manime said  peace in Sudan should be achieved through  dialogue and peaceful reconciliation, particularly with the support of the political forces.


The Governor of Darfur region, Minni Arko Minawi said the Sudanese people need long-term goals to find an amicable solution.


President Kiir reiterated his commitment to mediating the conflict in Sudan and renewed his call for warring parties to end the war in Sudan.


How did the Sudanese clashes Started: 

The violent clashes started exactly on April 15th, 2023, violent clashes erupted between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan, resulting in the displacement of over 3.3 million people, including internally displaced people (IDPs), asylum seekers and refugees.


Why the violent clashes in Sudan? 

The conflict is primarily a power struggle between the leaders of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and a powerful paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).


What is happening now in Sudan?

There have been reports of extrajudicial killings, ethnic violence, and widespread hunger, with a former UN humanitarian coordinator describing what is happening in Sudan as having “all the signature characteristics of genocide”. 


Peace talks had to be  suspended last month as both sides continued to violate ceasefire agreement. 


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