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Mass Defection Hits SPLM-IO in Unity: Over 400 Join SPLM

More than 400 members of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) have officially defected to the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) in Unity State, accusing their former party's leadership of turning the movement into a “family project.”

Unity State Prepares for Independence Day Celebration

The government of Unity State has officially begun preparations for the 14th anniversary of South Sudan’s independence, which will take place on July 9, 2025, in Bentiu town. This year’s celebration is particularly significant, as it will be the first major public gathering in the state since the signing of the revitalized peace agreement in 2018.