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Latest News from South Sudan: Senior SPLM IG Members switched Parties, and Murle Civilians are Displaced to Ethiopia by Lou Youths.

From Left: Telar Deng, President Kiir with four Vice Presidents and James Kok.

From Left: Telar Deng, President Kiir with four Vice Presidents and James Kok Source: Supplied

(Audio in Dinka) South Sudanese are still waiting for the announcement of Cabinet, but there is a looming humanitarian crisis in Murle land as many civilians are displaced. The fighting between the Lou Nuer and Murle has forced civilians to escape for safety in Ethiopia and Bor. Fangak former Governor James Kok and Former Ambassador to Russia Telar Deng defected from SPLM IG to SPLM IO.



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