This puts the man who has been one of the most prominent advocates of the ‘New Sudan’ in the lead over the CPA and is a serious blow to Vice-President Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon co-chairperson with Ali Osman Mohamed Taha of the national committee overseeing the CPA...
When Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon split the SPLM in 1991 Athor who was serving under him led loyalist forces against him in the fighting around Bor...
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...
* Also furious is Angelina Jany Teny national State (Junior) Energy and Mining Minister and former Southern First Lady (when her husband Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon headed the pro-NCP Southern government in the mid 1990s)...
His Deputy Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon had gone ahead and told the world anyway...
Vol 51 No 7 |
- SUDAN
- ANALYSIS
Southern Vice-President Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon jumped the gun by announcing the decision taken by the SPLM Political Bureau that afternoon before the SPLM had informed its NCF allies said an SPLM source...
Vol 51 No 3 |
- SUDAN
- ANALYSIS
The most serious conflict pits Lieutenant General Salva and his close confidants including Unity State Governor Taban Deng Gai against Vice-President Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon and Lt...
This dispute draws in the most senior people in the government and also follows the traditional rivalries between the two largest Nilotic ethnic groups the Dinka and Nuer: Salva is Dinka while Riek Machar and Paulino Matip are Nuer...
Although the GOSS is wracked by mismanagement and corruption and he has proved uninterested in his (token) role as GNU Vice-President Southerners widely see him as a more trustworthy leader than Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon and other aspirants...
Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon: GOSS Vice-President; Dok Nuer from Leer southern Unity State...
Vol 3 (AAC) No 9 |
- SUDAN
- CHINA
The CCP wants party-to-party ties with the SPLM and had mooted such cooperation with Chairman Salva Kiir Mayardit in 2007 and Deputy Chairman Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon in 2009...
GOSS Vice-President Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon met the Acholi Paramount Chief Rwot David Onen Acana II in Juba...
Energy Minister John Luk Jok (a lawyer former SPLM London representative and short-term member of Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon's breakaway faction in the early 1990s) sits on the Nilepet board and is therefore responsible both for selling oil and regulating its sale...