13 Killed in Jonglei Clashes Over Disputed Fishing Ground.

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‎Jonglei State, South Sudan. At least 13 people have been killed and more than 20 others injured in renewed communal clashes between the Hol and Ayual communities in Jonglei State, officials confirmed on Thursday. ‎ ‎The deadly fighting broke out on Wednesday at Bioth-Agany Fishing Island, a disputed area between Duk and Twic East counties, after armed youth from the Hol community of Duk reportedly launched an attack on the island currently claimed by the Ayual community of Twic East. ‎ ‎Twic East County Commissioner Juach Arok Juach stated that seven people from his community were killed, seven others wounded, and four remain missing. He added that Hol youth are still occupying the area and tensions remain high. ‎ ‎On the other side, Duk County Commissioner John Chatim confirmed six deaths and 14 injuries among the Hol community.  ‎ ‎“We are urging our youth to cease fighting and allow the government to take over the matter and investigate. There must be accountability,” Chatim s...

President Kiir officiates the swearing in ceremony of SPLM National Advisors, Deputies and Secretaries

 

President Kiir, during the swearing ceremony of SPLM National Advisors, Deputies and Secretaries. 


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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit officiates the swearing in ceremony of SPLM National Advisors, Deputies and Secretaries in Juba South Sudan. 


In his remarks during the event, President Kiir calls for concerted efforts to spur development in the country. 


“We are moving forward in delivering the Vision and mission of SPLM Party. The liberation has not finished, the liberation that we achieved was political liberation but not development liberation, so we ought to work jointly to foster development” President Kiir said. 


The SPLM secretaries main role is to recruit new members to the party as they prepare for the upcoming general elections. 


The secretaries are also responsible for the dessemination of the SPLM Agenda and campaigning for the SPLM. 


The secretaries will appoint their office secretaries and Payam secretaries who will then appoint BOMA party secretaries in compliance with SPLM party structure. 

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