Lul Ruai Koang
Lul Ruai Koang is a spokesperson for the South Sudan People's Defense Forces, aligned with President Salva Kiir. He was recently in the news for warning that forces loyal to First Vice President Riek Machar were 'scaling up their movements,' indicating a potential escalation of violence in the region as tensions rise between the rival factions.
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Gen Lul Ruai Koang, army spokesperson, stated that the opposition lacks the capacity to attack the capital, Juba.
South Sudan army threat to 'spare no-one' condemned
United Kingdom· 2026-01-26
Lul Ruai Koang is the spokesperson for the South Sudanese forces urging civilians to evacuate for their safety.
Le Soudan du Sud face à un « risque de violences massives contre les civils », selon des experts indépendants de l’ONU
France· 2026-01-25
Lul Ruai Koang is the spokesman for the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces who provided details about the incident.
At least 14 soldiers killed in South Sudan as 'love triangle' turns bloody
Kenya· 2025-10-08Lul Ruai Koang, South Sudan army spokesperson, commented on the tradition of appointments.
South Sudan’s president fires army chief after seven months in post
Tanzania· 2025-07-09
Lul Ruai Koang is an army spokesperson who warned about the movements of Machar's forces near the capital.
S.Sudan opposition army condemns new attacks near capitalKenya· 2025-03-26
Lul Ruai Koang is a spokesman for the Kiir-aligned army, warning about Machar's forces in the area.
South Sudan opposition decries strike as US warns of rise in violenceKenya· 2025-03-25
