South Sudan First Vice-president Riek Machar has been arrested in Juba

Occurred in South Sudan on March 26, 2025 at 12:59 p.m.
Reported by Gai John via SMS on March 27, 2025 at 1 a.m.
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# politcal tensions # Arrest of First Vice-president
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This report is confirmed true, South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar, the long-time rival to President Salva Kiir, was arrested on March 26, 2025, a move described by the UN as leaving the country on the brink of widespread conflict.
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Hai Gonya, Tompping, Juba City, Juba, Central Equatoria الاستوائية المركزية, South Sudan جنوب السودان SMS March 27, 2025, 1 a.m.
Gudele East, Juba, Central Equatoria الاستوائية المركزية, South Sudan جنوب السودان Internet March 28, 2025, 6:44 p.m.
Airport Road, The Ministries, Tompping, Juba City, Juba, Central Equatoria الاستوائية المركزية, South Sudan جنوب السودان Walk-in / in person March 27, 2025, 10:28 a.m.
Airport Road, The Ministries, Tompping, Juba City, Juba, Central Equatoria الاستوائية المركزية, South Sudan جنوب السودان Walk-in / in person March 27, 2025, 10:28 a.m.
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