{"id":10617,"date":"2022-11-15T06:18:01","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T06:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onecitizendaily.com\/?p=10617"},"modified":"2022-11-15T06:18:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T06:18:03","slug":"rumor-explodes-alleged-splm-hidden-presidency-trump-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/15\/rumor-explodes-alleged-splm-hidden-presidency-trump-card\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Rumor explodes alleged SPLM hidden presidency trump card<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By William Madouk Garang &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A worrying impasse would surface Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement \u2013 Youth League (SPLM-YL) and the national Secretariat as the suspended Secretary General, Simon Machuar exposed that calling Jemma Nunu \u2018upcoming president\u2019 was Youth League\u2019s making.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In an exclusive interview with No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper, Mr. Machuar defended himself that he was not aware that Nunu becoming president after Salva Kiir was a clandestine until a post that led to his suspension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn our meeting of yesterday \u2026 I told them that I accepted my mistake, [and] the only problem you have made is that you didn\u2019t put me in clear picture. I don\u2019t know the issue of Nunu becoming the president was secret,\u201d Machuar told No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBecause according to the SPLM youth league chairman [Daniel Abocha], he told me that this is what was agreed by political bureau members that after President Salva Kiir, Nunu is going to be the President,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Machuar, the chairman of SPLM-YL have right to suspend and dismiss any member. He asserted that he thought the idea was well-coordinated but was shocked when people now termed him as disloyal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs I speak to you, I am being treated as a betrayer hired by some people somewhere and whatsoever but I am innocent. This is what I can say, I don\u2019t know what was going on there,\u201d he lamented.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday, Machuar posted on his Facebook wall a statement calling for a popular reception for the Speaker Nunu Kumba who was just elected as Chairperson of East African Speakers forum and referred her as \u2018upcoming president\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am urging all the SPLM youth to attend a popular reception of our Rt Honorable Speaker Comrade Jemma Nunu Kumba, the Elected Speaker of East African Speakers\u2019 Forum and the Upcoming President of Our Republic,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But the comment did not go down well with the chairman of the SPLM Youth League, Daniel Abucha Ali who immediately slapped Mr. Machuar with suspension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBased on your post on your Facebook today November 11, 2022 as quoted \u2026. You are hereby suspended with effect from today until further notice,\u201d partly reads the order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Separately, Kumba\u2019s office issued a statement and condemned referring her as a potential replacement to President Salva Kiir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c\u2026\u2026. such unfortunate writing does not represent Rt. Hon. Jemma Nunu Kumba in any way since it was concocted by her political opponents and hired this machine so called Machuar to say it out,\u201d Kumba\u2019s office said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0\u201cSPLM leadership is the only legitimate body that has a power to nominate party\u2019s flag bearer as it has nominated H. E. Cde. Gen. Salva Kiir as the SPLM flag bearer in the upcoming elections,\u201d the statement further added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By William Madouk Garang &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A worrying impasse would surface Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement \u2013 Youth League (SPLM-YL) and the national Secretariat as the suspended Secretary General, Simon Machuar exposed that calling Jemma Nunu \u2018upcoming president\u2019 was Youth League\u2019s making. In an exclusive interview with No.1 Citizen Daily Newspaper, Mr.<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/15\/rumor-explodes-alleged-splm-hidden-presidency-trump-card\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Jemma-Nunu-Kumba-Courtesy-photo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10619,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10617\/revisions\/10619"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}