Riek
Proper noun
Meaning
Riek (plural Rieks)
A surname from German.
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In that war-ravaged country, the two main political rivals, President Salva Kiir and his former deputy, Riek Machar, plan to set up an interim “unity government.”
Other area the disputes between President Salva Kiir and first vice president Dr. Riek Machar have affected is Warrap State.
A new round of fighting erupted in the capital Juba on July 8 between forces of President Salva Kiir and those loyal to former First Vice President Riek Machar, killing hundreds and forcing thousands to flee to neighboring countries.
A senior rebel general has abandoned opposition leader Riek Machar and joined President Salva Kiir’s faction in Torit State on Wednesday.
A senior South Sudanese military general accused of orchestrating the July 2016 fighting in the country has denied re-igniting the conflict, and instead blamed former vice President Riek Machar.
Having co-opted remnants of the SPLM/A-IO, the Government of South Sudan (GoSS) essentially neutralised the former, and rendered the Agreement non-binding, when it swore in Taban Deng Gai as the First Vice President (FVP), replacing Riek Machar.