The situation in South Sudan before the Uprising Prof Peter Tingwa Nairobi 18 August 2018 To understand the causes and events that led to the Uprising, a brief look at the situation obtaining in Sudan, particularly Southern Sudan, both politically and administratively is necessary. Those were as follows: Firstly, Sir Alexander Knox Read More …
Month: August 2018
SSOA Gets Last-ditch Concessions and Assurances from Heads of States
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Statement Date: 6 August 2018 Yesterday, the delegation of the South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) taking part in the Khartoum Round of Facilitation of the Peace Process in South Sudan signed the Agreement on the Outstanding Issues on Governance. It behooves on us to inform our members and the public at Read More …
Machar at cross-roads, grappling with widely rejected Khartoum fiasco
By Deng Vanang Back on August 28th, 1991, Dr. Riek Machar was on all accounts a sensation and extremely celebrated towering figure, prodded to the fore of national geo-politics by popular yearn for a separate statehood John Garang trampled under feet. Proofing up the man further on high political rating to become father of self-determination Read More …
NAS Chairman Dismisses Khartoum Colluders from the Party
05/08/2018 The Leadership of the National Salvation Front (NAS) dismissed Maj. Gen. Julious Tabuley, Dr. Gasim Barnaba Kisanga, Gen. Khalid Butrous, Maj. Gen. Ali Kur, Brig. Nataniel Chol Gai and Brig. Gen. Michael Aywen. Over the past one month, we have confirmed that the activities and ill intentions of these officers are inconsistent with the Read More …
Intimidation of SSOA members by Sudan Security Personnel
SOUTH SUDAN OPPOSITION ALLIANCE (SSOA) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: 4th August 2018 South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) through its last two press statement in past two days had made it very clear they will not sign nor be part of this Khartoum Peace Agreement in its current form. This agreement has failed to address the Read More …
Equatorians express serious concerns about Khartoum led IGAD Process
Press Release Date: 4 August 2018 Equatorian Leaders in the Diaspora express serious concerns about the IGAD- led peace talks on South Sudan being held in Khartoum The Equatorian community leaders in the Diaspora representing over 30 (thirty) South Sudanese tribes/ethnic groups, are seriously concerned about the direction of IGAD-led peace talks currently underway in Read More …
The SSOA and SPLM-FDs will not sign the Khartoum agreement
Press Statement Joint Press Statement by SSOA and SPLM-FDs 3 August 2018 Since the “Agreement on Outstanding Issues of Governance” was initialed principally by the SPLM-IG and SPLM-IO on the 25th of July, SSOA and SPLM-FDs delegations have been engaging the Mediation on the possibility of making some changes that will make it possible for Read More …
JMEC Finally Admits that SPLA is a Tribal Army!
August 01, 2018, Juba regime is a tribal army Click here to see CTSAMM Violation Reports JUBA – The JMEC has accused the South Sudan army of being a tribal rather than a national army in a report it released yesterday saying lack of discipline among the SPLA and armed opposition groups is uncontrollably ruining lives Read More …
Khartoum military mediation: a terms of surrender not a peace agreement.
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 02 August 2018 Download Statement in PDF In May 2014, President Salva Kiir claimed that he and former Vice President Dr Riek Machar signed a peace agreement in Addis Ababa under duress. He was threatened with imprisonment if he failed to sign the then proposed peace deal. Four years on, Read More …