SPLM Reaffirms Commitment to Peace, Unity, and Democratic Transition in Christmas Message ‎

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‎Juba, December 24, 2025 ‎The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to peace, unity, and a democratic future for South Sudan in a Christmas message issued by its Secretary General, Dr. Akol Paul Koordit. ‎ In the message dated 24 December 2025, released by the Office of the Secretary General at the SPLM National Secretariat, the ruling party extended warm Christmas greetings to South Sudanese citizens at home and in the diaspora, calling on the nation to reflect on shared values of peace, compassion, and national cohesion. ‎ “Christmas is a sacred season that calls upon us to reflect on the enduring values of peace, unity, compassion, and service,” the message reads. ‎ Peace, Elections, and National Cohesion ‎ Dr. Koordit emphasized that these values form the foundation upon which the SPLM was established and continues to guide its responsibility to serve the people and the country. ‎ The SPLM reiterated its dedication to: ‎ Peace and inclus...

Security Breach at Paloch Airstrip: Two National Security Officers Arrested ‎


Lt. Gen. James Koang Chuol. Assistant Chief of Defence Forces For Operation and Training. 


‎Tension flared in Upper Nile State on Tuesday after two national security personnel were arrested for attempting to forcibly enter Paloch Airstrip. 

‎According to the State Governor, the incident triggered a brief exchange of fire, though calm was quickly restored.

‎This alarming development comes at a time when Paloch and surrounding areas are already grappling with a deteriorating security situation. 

‎Over the weekend, at least seven people were killed and four others injured during a deadly attack at Paloch market in Melut County. The attackers fled the scene and remain at large.

‎Authorities have not yet released details about the motive behind the airstrip breach, but investigations are ongoing. The Governor assured the public that security has been reinforced at key locations.

‎International reactions have followed swiftly. IGAD envoys and several Western embassies, including the U.S., U.K., and the EU, have condemned the ongoing violence in Upper Nile. 

‎They are urging for full adherence to the permanent ceasefire and a return to dialogue under the Revitalized Peace Agreement.

‎This series of events highlights the urgent need for stronger local security responses and renewed peace efforts to prevent further destabilization in Upper Nile State.

‎Stay tuned for more updates as the story develops. 

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