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...

President Kiir Calls on Governor Bim to Maintain Stability in Unity State



‎President Salva Kiir Mayardit met with Unity State Governor Riek Bim Top on Wednesday, where he received a full report on the current situation in the state. 

‎The meeting took place at the presidential office in Juba and focused primarily on security, governance, and efforts to unite communities in Unity State.

‎Governor’s Report on Unity State

‎Governor Bim informed the President that:

‎The overall security situation is calm, though there have been some isolated incidents which are being closely monitored and managed.

‎The state government is committed to peacebuilding, particularly in improving public order and fostering reconciliation.

‎Efforts are ongoing to unite diverse communities and ensure that citizens live in peace and harmony.

‎President Kiir’s Response

‎Praised Governor Bim for his leadership and commitment to peace and development in Unity State.

‎Instructed him to continue promoting unity and stability, urging that local leadership must work hand-in-hand with citizens.

‎Stressed the need for empowerment of the population, encouraging a spirit of cooperation and self-reliance among Unity State residents.

‎Key Outcomes from the Meeting

‎Recognition of progress in maintaining relative peace in Unity State.

‎Renewed directive to strengthen community engagement, reduce conflict triggers, and support local peace initiatives.

‎Emphasis on the role of state leaders in supporting national peace efforts as South Sudan prepares for upcoming political milestones.


Context

‎Unity State has been one of the areas most affected by past conflict and displacement. 

‎However, recent months have seen increased calm, allowing displaced persons to return and local administrations to focus on development and reconciliation. 

‎President Kiir’s meeting with Governor Bim signals a commitment from the top leadership to consolidate peace ahead of national elections and the end of the transitional period.

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