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Angelina Jany Teny


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Poll hopes fade

However that was nullified when Kiir sacked Angelina Teny the wife of Vice-President Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon as Defence Minister in March 2023 though she was later appointed Interior Minister in October (AC Vol 64 No 12 Forgotten but not gone)...


Forgotten but not gone

One obstacle to continuing progress was Salva's seemingly unconstitutional sacking in March of Defence Minister Angelina Teny (see Box Blessed and confused are the peacemakers)...


Coups and consequences

Resentment has been building at the top of the armed forces since Angelina Teny the wife of Salva's arch-rival Riek Machar became defence minister in the new Revitalised Government of National Unity...


Riek rival boosts Salva

Ezekiel Lol now heads the key Petroleum Ministry previously in the hands of Dak Dop Bishok IO's representative in Sudan and close to Riek's elder wife Angelina Jany Teny often seen as the power behind the oil throne...

He was elected Governor in 2010 after a violently contested campaign against his cousin Riek's wife Angelina Jany Teny...


New maps, no peace

The pro- government Bul group reflects old disputes involving Riek; his right-hand man former Governor Taban Deng Gai; his elder wife Angelina Jany Teny; and several leading commanders...


A deadline for the deadline

Riek's senior wife the former State (junior) Minister of Energy and Mining Angelina Jany Teny said in an interview with a local radio station on 3 September that the opposition had 'refused' to sign what she described 'not as a proposal but as a compulsory document...


A power struggle, not a coup

He is widely seen as supporting fellow Nuer Riek in his campaign to head the SPLM – despite the fact that Taban controversially defeated Riek's elder wife Angelina Jany Teny for Governor in 2010 (AC Vol 51 No 9 The deals the votes and the fraud)...


Militias of the new age

More recently Taban’s forces clashed with supporters of his cousin Angelina Jany Teny (wife of GOSS Vice-President Riek Machar) who had unsuccessfully stood against him for governor...


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