Paris — Sudan Tribune would like to clarify that a fake report published on Tuesday stating that former South Sudan vice-president and leader of the SPLM in Opposition Riek Machar was assassinated was a result to the site being hacked apparently in an April Fool's Day prank done in an extremely poor taste.
The unidentified hacker got access to the webmaster account after which they disabled passwords of the entire staff and access to the site was suspended.
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