{"id":14018,"date":"2022-04-03T14:46:03","date_gmt":"2022-04-03T14:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity"},"modified":"2022-04-03T19:28:16","modified_gmt":"2022-04-03T19:28:16","slug":"kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity","title":{"rendered":"Kiir ally says \u2018panic by top leaders\u2019 such as Machar causes insecurity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>A close ally to President Salva Kiir Mayardit has claimed that panic by senior government officials such as First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny can cause insecurity in the world\u2019s youngest country.<\/p>\n<p>This is after Machar, who is also the leader of the main armed opposition Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO), issued a statement last week announcing that his residence was surrounded by security forces.<\/p>\n<p>A day earlier, a joint security force comprising elements of South Sudan National Security Service and South Sudan People\u2019s Defense Forces was deployed to airport road that passes near Machar\u2019s residence in Juba.<\/p>\n<p>The deployment resulted in fears of return to violence as Machar said it was reminiscent of the events leading up to violence in December 2013 and July 2016 sparking civil war.<\/p>\n<p>In a brief statement, Peter Mayuk, founder of the \u2018I Support President Kiir\u2019 political youth group, said any complains of insecurity by top government leaders such as First Vice President Machar can cause insecurity in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny panic by such top leader causes insecurity that may be exploited by enemies of the country against the people of South Sudan\u2019s peace and stability,\u201d he said, adding that President Kiir \u201cis the first person concerned of the nation\u2019s insecurity.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. A close ally to President Salva Kiir Mayardit has claimed that panic by senior government officials such as First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny can cause insecurity in the world\u2019s youngest country. This is after Machar, who is also the leader of the main armed opposition Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":14017,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234,265,233],"class_list":["post-14018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-south-sudan","tag-south-sudan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kiir ally says \u2018panic by top leaders\u2019 such as Machar causes insecurity - South Sudan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A close ally to President Salva Kiir Mayardit has claimed that panic by senior government officials such as First Vice P ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Kiir ally says \u2018panic by top leaders\u2019 such as Machar causes insecurity\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A close ally to President Salva Kiir Mayardit has claimed that panic by senior government officials such as First Vice P ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Sudan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-04-03T14:46:03+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-04-03T19:28:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2022\/04\/img-6249f530959de.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"864\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"485\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Kiir ally says \u2018panic by top leaders\u2019 such as Machar causes insecurity\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-04-03T14:46:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-04-03T19:28:16+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity\"},\"wordCount\":238,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2022\/04\/img-6249f530959de.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-South-Sudan\",\"South-Sudan\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/kiir-ally-says-panic-by-top-leaders-such-as-machar-causes-insecurity\",\"name\":\"Kiir ally says \u2018panic by top leaders\u2019 such as Machar causes insecurity - 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