SPLM to Launch Primaries and State Congresses

(JUBA) – The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) says it has stepped up preparations for its National Convention and the December 2026 general elections.

According to the SPLM Secretariat, Secretary General Cde. Dr. Akol Paul Kordit briefed the party’s First Deputy Chairman, Cde. Prof. James Wani Igga, on the work so far.

The briefing took place at the SPLM House in Juba.

Dr. Kordit presented a progress report on political mobilisation and administrative milestones.

He said the National Secretariat had last week completed a key administrative phase.

The phase was designed to make the nomination process smoother for aspirants seeking SPLM endorsement.

The seats covered include the National Assembly, State Assemblies, Administrative Areas Councils, Chief Administrators and state Governors.

As part of its decentralised strategy, the Secretariat said it will also send senior party cadres to states across the country.

They will oversee the official launch of SPLM party primaries and state congresses, to ensure broad grassroots participation.

After the briefing, Prof. James Wani Igga expressed strong satisfaction with the leadership and momentum shown by the Secretariat.

He commended Dr. Kordit for his proactive management of the party’s daily political operations.

He also praised his commitment to strengthening party structures ahead of the national democratic exercise.

The SPLM said it remains firm in its mission to unite the people of South Sudan, champion development and secure a strong victory in the December 2026 general elections.

In related news, the SPLM Secretariat reported that Dr. Kordit presided over the swearing in of Cde. Abraham Mayen Kuc as the newly appointed SPLM Secretary for Lakes State.

The ceremony took place at the party’s National Secretariat in Juba.

The Secretariat said it marks a key step in reinforcing party leadership structures and consolidating organisational stability in Lakes State ahead of national political activities.

The oath of office was administered by legal counsel Cde. Adv. Emmanuel Taban.

The ceremony was well attended by senior party cadres, government officials, community leaders and representatives from various party organs.

Among those present were SPLM Deputy Secretary General Cde. Baba Medan Konyi, SPLM Secretary for Political Affairs, Mobilization and Organization Cde. Amb. John Andurga Duku, SPLM Secretary for State and Membership Affairs Cde. Makuc Aru, and SPLM Secretary for Legal Affairs Cde. Luka Lual.

Deputy Minister of Interior Hon. Cde. Marial Gunke also attended.

He congratulated Cde. Abraham Mayen Kuc on his appointment and expressed confidence in his leadership.

Former SPLM Lakes State Chairperson Cde. Madhang Majok Meen was present to offer his support.

Prominent Lakes State community elders, chiefs and leadership delegations from both the SPLM Youth League and the SPLM Women’s League also attended.

Party leadership said Cde. Abraham Mayen Kuc’s assumption of office reflects the movement’s ongoing commitment to strengthening grassroots mobilisation, internal discipline and institutional harmony.

The newly inducted State Secretary expressed his dedication to driving the SPLM agenda forward and executing the party’s strategic mandate across Lakes State.


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