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PREPARATIONS FOR GEN. JOSEPH LAGU’S STATE FUNERAL PROGRESS AT JOHN GARANG MAUSOLEUM BURIAL COMMITTEE REVIEWS PREPARATIONS AS GRAVE CONSTRUCTION REACHES 90 PERCENT SOUTH SUDAN, JAPAN PLEDGE TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL TRADE RELATIONS SOUTH SUDAN REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO ABYEI DEMILITARISATION, CALLS FOR POLITICAL SOLUTION NEC-UJOSS LED MEDIA TRAINING ON ETHICAL ELECTORAL REPORTING WRAPS UP NEC DELIVERS VOTER REGISTRATION MATERIALS TO UPPER NILE AS ELECTIONS DATE NEARS The National Elections Commission (NEC) has appointed State Returning Officers and Assistant Returning Officers for all ten states and three administrative areas ahead of the December 2026 general elections. SPLM CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT KIIR COMMENDS PARTY PRIMARIES, CALLS FOR DISCIPLINE PRESIDENTIAL ADVISOR AKOL MEETS SUDANESE AMBASSADOR ON DEEPENING BILATERAL RELATIONS AVIATION AUTHORITY PUSHES FOR SECTOR MODERNIZATION PREPARATIONS FOR GEN. JOSEPH LAGU’S STATE FUNERAL PROGRESS AT JOHN GARANG MAUSOLEUM BURIAL COMMITTEE REVIEWS PREPARATIONS AS GRAVE CONSTRUCTION REACHES 90 PERCENT SOUTH SUDAN, JAPAN PLEDGE TO STRENGTHEN BILATERAL TRADE RELATIONS SOUTH SUDAN REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO ABYEI DEMILITARISATION, CALLS FOR POLITICAL SOLUTION NEC-UJOSS LED MEDIA TRAINING ON ETHICAL ELECTORAL REPORTING WRAPS UP NEC DELIVERS VOTER REGISTRATION MATERIALS TO UPPER NILE AS ELECTIONS DATE NEARS The National Elections Commission (NEC) has appointed State Returning Officers and Assistant Returning Officers for all ten states and three administrative areas ahead of the December 2026 general elections. SPLM CHAIRMAN PRESIDENT KIIR COMMENDS PARTY PRIMARIES, CALLS FOR DISCIPLINE PRESIDENTIAL ADVISOR AKOL MEETS SUDANESE AMBASSADOR ON DEEPENING BILATERAL RELATIONS AVIATION AUTHORITY PUSHES FOR SECTOR MODERNIZATION

WANG LAM DEFEATS DR. BARNABA MARIAL BY 136 VOTES IN UROR SPLM PARLIAMENTARY PRIMARIES

November 3, 2026 1 min read

As the SPLM primaries taken center stage,   Wang lam has defeated Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin by 136 votes in jonglei’s Uror SPLM parliamentary primaries The SPLM High Committee for the congresses and primaries in Jonglei State, chaired by Josephine Napwon Cosmas announced the results for the National Parliament seat representing the Uror County constituency. Wang Lam Tur secured a resounding victory, receiving 136 out of five hundred fifteen votes a 43% share surpassing his strong rival, Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin, who garnered ninety-two votes. Josephine Napwon Cosmas, Chairperson of the High Committee, reaffirmed that the vote-counting process was conducted with complete transparency in the presence of the candidates' representatives, and that the outcome reflects the free will of the party members.