The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), the governing party of South Sudan, has formally absorbed members of the Agwelek-Kit-Gwang faction, with faction leader Lt. Gen. Johnson Olony declaring allegiance to President Salva Kiir’s party ahead of elections scheduled for December. The move, announced at a ceremony at the SPLM House in Juba on Saturday, ends the faction’s separate political identity and brings its members into the ruling part…
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