SPLM SG Meets SPLM Leaders from Four Counties of Collo Kingdom ahead of General Elections
June 30, 2026
SPLM Secretary General Cde. Dr. Akol Paul Kordit held talks with SPLM Leaders from the Collo Kingdom drawn from the four counties of Upper Nile State ( Fashoda, Panyikang, Makal and Manyo) counties. The discussions focused on political participation, electoral preparations, and the integration of Agwelek members into the ruling party.
Speaking on behalf of the group, SPLM Liberation Council member Cde. Prof. Daniel Thabo Nyibong formally declared the Agwelek membership's decision to join the SPLM, describing it as a move that solidifies a unified political front for the Great Fashoda community. He assured the party leadership of the community's unwavering support in the upcoming general elections and stressed the importance of their active participation in both the electoral process and future government participation as a means to empower the grassroots.
Addressing the gathering, Cde. Dr. Kordit reaffirmed the SPLM's broad commitments to public welfare and political empowerment. He outlined targeted interventions in public health services, education, and employment opportunities, framing them as election-focused development priorities for the region.
"Agwelek members are welcome, and SPLM is ready to organize functions to welcome them into the party on 30th July," Dr. Kordit said.
The Secretary General reiterated the party's dedication to restoring political rights and enacting policies aimed at targeted community empowerment as the country moves toward the electoral process. The integration of Agwelek members is widely viewed as a strategic consolidation of party membership.