Lam Akol Ajawin

The official opposition leader Riek’s former fellow anti-Garang dissident Lam Akol Ajawin is even more tainted by links to Khartoum...

With Telar Deng Ring and Lam Akol Ajawin Aleu was investigated by the SPLM in 2007...

• John Luk Jok Justice (no change; earlier Oil): lawyer; GUN Jonglei Nuer joined Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon and Lam Akol Ajawin in 1991 split but returned to SPLM; now seen as a force behind SPLM dominance; critics blame him for Transitional Constitution’s centralising powers; former SPLM representative London when Peckham resident...

Onyoti’s bigger crime perhaps was to represent the SPLM-Democratic Change the party of Lam Akol Ajawin widely seen as too close to Khartoum for Southern comfort...

’ The problem with this claim is that the NCP has armed anti-Sudan People’s Liberation Movement fighters since at least 1991 when Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon and Lam Akol Ajawin broke with the SPLM and the NCP was still the National Islamic Front...

This name surfaces periodically formerly as someone from the South Sudan Liberation Front and praise-singer of Lam Akol Ajawin...

Yien this month claimed Salva Kiir Mayardit last year lost the election for GOSS President to Lam Akol and that the end of the SPLM is nigh...

Rather than contesting the Sudanese presidency in 2010 against Omer Hassan Amed el Beshir Salva ran for the South Sudan presidency winning 93% against his rival Lam Akol...

George Athor Deng (now among those pardoned) serial agreement-signer Lam Akol Ajawin and Bona Malwal Madut Riing once a major NCP critic but now ensconced in Khartoum as Presidential Advisor...

As excitement rises in the South runs the theory any delay could trigger mutinies ‘tribal’ clashes and interventions by other Southern parties including those widely seen as pro-Khartoum such as the South Sudan Democratic Forum led by a veteran politician and former oppositionist Presidential Advisor Bona Malwal Madut Riing or the SPLM-Democratic Change of Lam Akol Ajawin once an ardent supporter of Southern secession...

The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement now openly blames its ‘partner’ for supporting Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army (increased attacks in Western Equatoria) General George Athor Deng’s militia in Jonglei Colonel Galwak Gai Deng (Unity State) and Lam Akol Ajawin (Upper Nile)...