Juba, South Sudan
March 28, 2022—South Sudan’s First Vice President and main opposition leader of the SPLM/A (IO) Dr. Riek Machar Teny has named the new Deputy Chairman of his party.
Dr. Machar appointed the First Deputy Speaker at Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA) Hon. Nathaniel Oyet as the Deputy Chairman of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army – in-Opposition filling the position vacated last year by the country’s Former Minister of Mining Henry Odwar.
In a statement seen by Nyamilepedia today 28th, March 2022 A.D, Dr. Machar cites a multiple resolutions of his Political Bureau’s meetings and party conferences as powers supporting his appointment order.
“.. Pursuant to the resolutions (1) and (2) of September 23rd, 2016 Khartoum Political Bureau meeting; resolution (1) and (2) of August 31, 2018 Khartoum Political Bureau; operationalization of resolutions of 3rd Conference of the NLC on September 22, 2018 held in Khartoum ;resolution number (1) on organization matters of 6th National Conference held in Juba on 1th-5th December 2020 and resolution (7) of the 4th National Liberation Council held in Juba on 2nd December 2021, I do hereby further assign the following :
” 1. Cde. Nathaniel Oyet Pierino, Deputy Chairman of the SPLM/SPLA (IO)
” 2. Cde. Martin Gamma Abucha, Chairperson, National Committee for Education, Science and Technology
” 3. Cde. James Odhok Oyiay, Chairperson, National Committee for Culture, Youth and Sports. “, Dr. Riek Machar Teny appointed in a statement obtained by Nyamilepedia.
Last week on 22nd, March 2022 Dr. Riek Machar reconstituted the National Standing Committees and four National Leagues of his party SPLM (IO).
