DC demands representation in JMEC after Lam quit

Magdoline Joseph | December 8, 2016 | 11:10 am

Former Leader of Minority parties in the National Parliament, Onyoti Adigo.

He says he is the new chairman of Democratic Change Party.The Democratic
Change Party is calling on the Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission
to replace Dr Lam Akol as their representative to the body.

The party, which is currently chaired by Hon Onyoti Adigo also urged
President Salva Kiir to appoint its new members into the Transitional
National Legislative Assembly.

This year, Dr Lam Akol abandoned his position as a Minister and chairperson
of the DC party and later on formed a new party in Nairobi.

Speaking to the press Wednesday, DC party’s spokesperson, Magot Maker says
their party is a signatory to the peace agreement, and its new leadership
changes should also be effected in the various institutions.

“We’re ….asking the JMEC to put the new leadership in the position of our
former chairman and other positions which belongs to us,” Hon Adigo said.

The party has also asked the President to name their representatives to the
transitional legislature, saying:“We are asking for our members to be
announced and to come into the parliament and work for the full
implementation of the peace.”The JMEC is yet to respond.

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