SPLM official defends NBG governor amid call for dismissal
The former secretary for research and training of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Northern Bahr el Ghazal and a prominent member of the party has spoken out in defense of Governor Simon Ober Mawut amid increasing calls for his removal from office. Speaking to Standard Zone News on Wednesday, Jok acknowledged the leadership challenges […]
VP Bol vows to support Kiir’s promise of no return to war
Vice President for Economic Cluster and First Deputy Chairperson of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), Dr. Bejamin Bol Mel, has pledged his commitment to ensuring South Sudan does not return to war. “For us to be successful, we must support the implementation of His Excellency President Salva Kiir Mayardit’s vision, especially to never take […]
Kiir ushers in a new era of leadership for SPLM
South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir Mayardit has called for a new generation of leaders to step forward while honoring the legacy of the country’s founders. Speaking at SPLM headquarters during the swearing-in ceremony of newly appointed party deputies, Kiir emphasized unity and service. “I am proud to officially welcome a new generation of leadership, the […]
Stability: South Sudan’s key development and cultural revival catalyst – Igga
Ongoing violence and instability continue to block South Sudan’s progress, leaving development projects stalled and cultural traditions at risk, the Secretary General of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), Dr. James Wani Igga said. The former Vice President, now the ruling party’s third top leader, warned at the Pojulu cultural festival over the weekend that […]
Ruweng chief administrator takes up SPLM Mantle, vows to improve security sectors
The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Government (SPLM-IG) has sworn in Chief Administrator of Ruweng Administrative Area, Stephano Wieu, as the party’s chairperson in the area. During a swearing-in ceremony at the SPLM House on Tuesday, the Second Deputy Secretary-General of the SPLM Party, Mary Apayi, urged Wieu to foster social and political unity […]
SPLM-IO Demands Return of Party T-Shirts from Defectors
Political tensions flared in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State as the SPLM-IO accused defectors, led by Minister Garang Atak Chan, of taking party T-shirts to the SPLM during their transition. The controversy has sparked heated debates over party loyalty and property rights. James Mador Wol, a lawmaker in the Council of States representing SPLM-IO, criticized […]
Ruling SPLM denies allegations of fueling SPLM-IO discord
Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) has denied involvement in ongoing political disputes within the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in Opposition (SPLM-IO), stating that the party is “clean” Speaking to Standard Zone News, SPLM officials unequivocally denied any participation in the SPLM-IO’s internal power struggles. Party spokesperson Jimmy Atillio stated firmly, “We are not part and parcel […]
Lam Denies Poisoning Claims: “It’s a Lie”
Peter Lam Both, the former Secretary General of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), has strongly denied recent media reports claiming that he was poisoned in Juba and is currently receiving medical treatment. In a statement sent to The Standard Zone via WhatsApp, Lam addressed the rumors, saying, “This serves to inform the general public […]
