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File photo: SPLM-IO leader Riek Machar A splinter group, within the Lou Nuer community, which calls itself Lou Nuer in Sudan People Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) has emerged, announcing its exit from the mainstream SPLM-IO led by Dr. Riek Machar Monday, citing poor leadership and marginalization. Speaking to Radio Tamazuj Tuesday, Jamus Yuot Dak, the group’s interim leader, said his group decided to abandon Machar’s SPLM-IO because of bad leadership and marginalization of the ...

Woman killed, two men injured in Jonglei attacks Photo: People and cattle walk down the main street in Akobo town (Enough / Laura Heaton) A woman was killed, two men injured and at least 59 herds of cattle raided in separate attacks in parts of Jonglei state over the weekend, authorities have said. “On 26 December in the Dengjok area, a Payam of Akobo County, 12 cows were stolen while grazing, while 22 cattle were also taken by the same group in the Buong area. On the same day, in Pathai Vill...