Tag: SSPDF
South Sudan: SSPDF Passes Out Over 13,000 Unified Forces in Wau
The SSPDF, under the auspices of the Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity (RTGoNU), on Friday passed out 13,628 Necessary Unified Forces (NUF) who...
South Sudan: Ceasefire Body Urges SSPDF to Withdraw from SPLA-IO Cantonment...
The Ceasefire Transitional Security Arrangement Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) has called on the South Sudan People`s Defense Forces (SSPDF) to withdraw its forces...
South Sudan: SSPDF Officer Sentenced to 10 Years’ Imprisonment for Defilement
Gender-Based Violence Court in Juba has convicted to 10 years in jail, an SSPDF soldier for defiling and impregnating 14-year-old school girl.
Joseph Kon Agok,...
South Sudan Army Deploys at Ugandan Border, UPDF Withdraws
Local authorities in Magwi County of Eastern Equatoria State have said that the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) soldiers have withdrawn from the county...
PHOTOS: South Sudan Delegation Visits UPDF General Military Hospital
A delegation from the South has today visited the UPDF General Military hospital at the Land Forces Headquarters in Bombo, Luweero district.
The delegation included...
South Sudan: SPLA-IO, SSPDF Blame Each Other Over Fighting in Upper...
The South Sudan Defense Forces (SSPDF) and the Sudan People's Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO) have traded accusations over reported fighting in Maban County...
Senior SSPDF Officer Defects, Joins Paul Malong’s Rebel Army
A South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) officer has fled the country’s capital, Juba and joined South Sudan United Front/Army (SSUF/A) led by former...
Salva Kiir Orders Immediate Integration of SPLM-IO Kitgwang Forces into SSPDF
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has directed immediate integration of the armed opposition (SPLM/A-IO) splinter faction forces led by former chief of staff, Gen....
How NAS Rebels Repelled Attack by South Sudan Government Army
The National Salvation Front (NAS) repelled an attack by the South Sudanese army in Lobonok Payam, Juba County of Central Equatoria State.
According to a statement issued on...
South Sudan: SSPDF to Punish Soldiers Involved In Politics
The SSPDF has said that its officers and men who will not obey a presidential decree banning soldiers from participating in politics, community organizations, and...