Benjamin Bol Mel, former First Vice President, was accused of forging the president's signature and subsequently released from NSS detention.
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Updated Oct 21
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What happened
Benjamin Bol Mel, former First Vice President, was accused of forging the president's signature and subsequently released from NSS detention.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Bol Mel faces new charges of plotting against Kiir.1 source
Machar refuted Bol Mel's statements; co-defendants are held at NSS facilities.1 source
Bol Mel is now seen as a potential successor to Kiir.1 source
Former First Vice President accused of forging president's signature and released from NSS detention.1 source
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The entities involved
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Benjamin Bol Mel
South Sudanese politician
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National Security Service
was the primary intelligence agency
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Salva Kiir Mayardit
President of South Sudan since 2011