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South Sudan

Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon

Date of Birth: 1953
Place of Birth: Leer, South Sudan


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Khartoum pressures Southern Sudan over oil

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...


Kony causes trouble again

On 30 June Southern Sudan's Vice-President Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon ordered the Ugandan People's Defence Forces out of the country accusing the UPDF of kidnapping and killing a South Sudanese man in a 14 June operation...

Riek Machar told the Juba Parliament that an investigation by the peace process's Ceasefire Monitoring Team had shown that the UPDF not the LRA as originally thought had attacked Nyongwa Western Equatoria on 19 June abducting and killing Jino Moga Mandara...

However Riek Machar took a different line...


The peace deal that wasn't

Matsanga had convinced South Sudan’s Vice-President Riek Machar the chief mediator that the elusive rebel leader would turn up...

The diplomats led by Tim Shortley Senior Advisor on Conflict to the United States’ Assistant Secretary of State Jendayi Frazer were furious that neither Riek Machar nor Joaquim Chissano the former Mozambican President who is now UN Special Envoy for the LRA had spoken to Kony since October last year...


The peace process teams

The mediators Commander Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon South Sudan’s Vice-President has been the chief mediator since the talks began in Juba in 2006...


On the brink of a deal

The talks were mediated by Joaquim Chissano the former President of Mozambique who signed that country's 1992 peace deal and South Sudan's Vice-President Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon...


Raiding the camps

Also involved is GOSS Vice-President Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon...


Salva and the Salvation regime

Though he (and Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon) broke with the late John Garang de Mabior in 1991 later ending up in the NIF regime's fold the SPLM brought him back to get former dissidents into the big tent...


Salva's shuffle

Salva has effectively demoted two key officials - Vice-President Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon and Rebecca Nyandeng de Mabior widow of Colonel John Garang de Mabior (AC Vol 46 No 16) - by removing the portfolios under their control although they will both play key roles in the government...


White Nile sees red in the south

Yet White Nile insisted that it had been awarded rights in unorthodox negotiations with Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon a Nuer leader and Rebecca Nyandeng de Mabior the widow of Colonel John Garang de Mabior...


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