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 Urges SSPDF to Stay Out of Politics, Focus on National Defence and Soldier Welfare ‎

 

President Kiir and CDF Paul Nang


‎By Juba Wire | Juba | October 16, 2025

‎President Salva Kiir Mayardit has called on the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) to remain apolitical and focus on their constitutional duties of defending the nation, protecting its citizens, and safeguarding territorial integrity.

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Speaking at Bilpham Military Headquarters during a leadership handover ceremony, the President urged the army to maintain professionalism and discipline as the country continues to strengthen peace and stability.

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The event marked the formal transfer of command from outgoing Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Dau Aturjong Nyuol, to the newly appointed CDF, Dr. Paul Nang Majok.

‎President Kiir praised Gen. Dau for his dedicated service and tasked Dr. Majok with continuing reforms aimed at transforming the SSPDF into a unified, accountable, and professional army.

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“The army must never be used for political purposes. It must serve the people, defend the country, and uphold the Constitution,” President Kiir said.

‎He further directed the new leadership to prioritize the welfare of soldiers, foster unity, and work collectively to preserve peace and harmony across South Sudan.

‎According to officials at the Eagle House, the change of command demonstrates the government’s commitment to consolidating national institutions and building a modern, people-centered defence force.

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Dr. Paul Nang Majok reaffirmed his loyalty to the Commander-in-Chief and promised to strengthen the army’s operational capacity and discipline.

‎“We will ensure the SSPDF remains focused on its mission to defend our country and uphold peace,” he stated.

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