{"id":14660,"date":"2022-04-12T07:08:53","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T07:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/gatwech-furious-after-being-left-out-of-unified-army-command"},"modified":"2022-04-12T07:45:55","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T07:45:55","slug":"gatwech-furious-after-being-left-out-of-unified-army-command","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/gatwech-furious-after-being-left-out-of-unified-army-command","title":{"rendered":"Gatwech furious after being left out of unified army command"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>South Sudan main armed opposition commander General Simon Gatwech Dual who signed a peace agreement with President Salva Kiir Mayardit in January is reportedly worried and furious after an agreement signed by Kiir and First Vice President Machar appeared to have left him out of the unified army command.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Kiir and Machar signed a peace agreement on the allocation of top security positions in the South Sudan People\u2019s Defense Forces (SSPDF), South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS), National Security Service (NSS) and other security forces.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement allocated top army positions to Machar\u2019s main armed opposition Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Army in Opposition (SPLA-IO), the South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) and the rest remain with the government of President Salva Kiir Mayardit leaving nothing to Gen. Gatwech\u2019s group.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to Sudans Post this morning, a senior opposition diplomat allied to Gatwech said the group is not happy about the recent agreement that was signed by President Kiir Mayardit and Dr. Riek Machar saying the deal tents to exclude the SPLA-IO Kitgwang faction from the peace implementation and the army.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are worried and General Gatwech personally is not happy because the parties in Juba have divided the army and other security command among themselves and this tents to exclude us from the entire security sector,\u201d the official who requested not to be named said.<\/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. South Sudan main armed opposition commander General Simon Gatwech Dual who signed a peace agreement with President Salva Kiir Mayardit in January is reportedly worried and furious after an agreement signed by Kiir and First Vice President Machar appeared to have left him out of the unified army command. 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