{"id":55553,"date":"2024-03-28T17:58:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T17:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-opposition-alliance-expels-party-over-absenteeism"},"modified":"2024-03-28T19:54:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T19:54:15","slug":"south-sudan-opposition-alliance-expels-party-over-absenteeism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/south-sudan-opposition-alliance-expels-party-over-absenteeism","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan opposition alliance expels party over absenteeism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The Common Peoples Alliance (CPA) has been kicked out of the Coalition of Opposition Parties (COOP), a coalition umbrella comprising of 10 members.<\/p>\n<p>The party, led by Deng Bol Aruai, was expelled for absenteeism from meetings.<\/p>\n<p>COOP members, include People\u2019s Progressive Party led by Gabriel Kuot Akok, United People\u2019s Party (UPP) under Natale Ukele and African People\u2019s Congress (ANC) of Deng-Bil William Aguer, among others.<\/p>\n<p>The COOP chairperson, Gai Chol Paul told reporters on Monday that the membership of the CPA was revoked over continued absence from meetings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe CPA has been absent in the country for long. When we are holding meetings, no one represents the party and that is the main reason for its dismissal,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Chol said they also revoked membership of the Federal Democratic Party (FDP).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also dismissed Federal Democratic Party whose leadership is under dispute, Federal Democratic Party under William Wiyual is part of the Coalition of Opposition Parties and the faction headed by Gabriel Changson Chang is part of South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA),\u201d stressed the COOP chairperson.<\/p>\n<p>He appreciated the expelled parties for the contribution and support rendered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHowever, due to recent development within the coalition, the leaders have decided to temporarily freeze membership of parties without active leaders in Juba and those with ongoing leadership disputes,\u201d said Chol.<\/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. The Common Peoples Alliance (CPA) has been kicked out of the Coalition of Opposition Parties (COOP), a coalition umbrella comprising of 10 members. The party, led by Deng Bol Aruai, was expelled for absenteeism from meetings. 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