Riek Machar - Wikipedia
Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon (born 26 November 1952) is a South Sudanese politician who has served as the First Vice President of South Sudan since 2020. A member of the Nuer ethnic …
Army surrounds South Sudan vice president's home as his allies …
Mar 5, 2025 · JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudanese soldiers surrounded Vice President Riek Machar’s home in the capital on Wednesday and several of his allies were arrested after …
South Sudan Tensions between Salva Kiir and Riek Machar …
2 days ago · Allies of Machar were also arrested last week, while the first vice-president saw heavy deployments of forces in front of his residence. These tensions are making it more …
Home of South Sudan Vice President Machar surrounded by …
Mar 5, 2025 · JUBA, South Sudan — South Sudanese soldiers surrounded Vice President Riek Machar’s home in the capital on Wednesday and several of his allies were arrested after an …
South Sudan opposition leader under house arrest, source says
Nairobi, July 27, 2024 (SSNA) — South Sudan’s First Vice President and Chairman of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO) party Dr. Riek Machar is confined to …
South Sudan defends detention of Machar allies | Nation
6 days ago · South Sudan's government has defended the controversial detention of allies of First Vice President Riek Machar, warning that they were involved in skirmishes in Upper Nile …
Eight Machar allies freed from detention - Radio Tamazuj
15 hours ago · The Press Secretary of First Vice-President Riek Machar, Puok Both Baluang, has confirmed the release of several individuals who were arrested alongside Petroleum Minister …
Security tightens around Machar’s residence - Radio Tamazuj
Mar 4, 2025 · The increased security measures around Dr. Machar’s residence at J1 come in the wake of the arrest of Lt. Gen. Gabriel Duop Lam, a high-ranking official who serves as Co …
South Sudan army surrounds Riek Machar’s house, detains allies
Mar 5, 2025 · South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar has been placed under house arrest in a decision that could reignite tensions in Africa’s youngest nation. The move came on …
Riek Machar | Today's latest from Al Jazeera
Feb 23, 2020 · Agreement reinstates rebel leader Riek Machar as vice president, formally ending five years of bloody civil war. Court hands sentences ranging from seven years to life for …