S. Sudan will not seek permission to build dam – presidential aide
June 18, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan, the world’s youngest country, will not seek the permission of anybody in order to build a dam along...
Month : June 2020
SSOA rejects Kiir-Machar agreement on states
June 18, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA), an opposition consortium that is a signatory to the revitalized peace agreement, has rejected...
Kerbino Wol’s family accuses gov’t of refusing to hand over his body
June 18, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The family of Kerbino Wol, the South Sudanese businessman and former National Security officer who was killed last week, has...
South Sudan governors should be sworn in at state capitals
By Dak Buoth June 17, 2020 (SSNN) — The allocation of State governors is a breath of fresh air especially for those who had been...
Kiir restructures National Transitional Committee
June 17, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan President, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has this evening decided to restructure the National Transitional Committee (NTC), a peace oversight...
South Sudan’s Kiir, Machar reach deal on states
June 17, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – President Salva Kiir and First vice-president Dr. Riek Machar Teny have this afternoon reached a consensus on the distribution of...
S. Sudan appeals to US to help remove arms embargo because it can’t arm police
June 16, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan government has appealed to the United States of America to work in helping ensure that the arms embargo...
South Sudan advocacy urges gov’t to commit to child protection
June 16, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – A Juba-based civil society organization has urged the government of South Sudan to live up to its commitments to protect...
S. Sudan health minister accuses Awet Akot of politicizing fight against COVID-19
June 16, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan’s minister of health Madam Elizabeth Achuei has accused Daniel Awet Akot for working to politicize the fight against...
Opinion: Tribalism is political oil of marginalized masses!
By Deng Mangok Ayuel June 16, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Tribalism, understood as “groupness” or “group affiliation,” is rooted in human psychology. Everyone, everywhere, has tribal...
Opinion: Open letter to FVP Dr. Riek Machar Teny
Noah Issa Philip June 16, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Your Excellency, with due regard and rectitude to you and your colleagues, I hope this letter will...
SSPDF kills Businessman Kerbino Wol
June 15, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) has killed the leader of thenewly created opposition group, the 7th of October Movement,...
First Vice President Machar returns to work
June 15, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) — South Sudan’s First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny has returned to work today after more than one month in...
Analysis: Deadwood Politicking, a response to Dr. Peter Adwok Nyaba
Analysis, By P Zimzim Desh, June 15, 2020(SSNN) — To give credit where it’s due, it is nonnegotiable that Professor Peter Adwok Nyaba is one...
Opinion: The paradox of South Sudanese: ‘You are only good when you are dead’
June 14, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – World over, very few people would suggest to take their own lives. They say Death has no Friend, but in...
Opinion: Is South Sudan National Youth Union a rightful body or a wolf in sheep skin?
By Ayuen John June 14, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – My dear country men and women – especially the resilient youth of South Sudan who are subsisting...
Cattle raid in Eastern Equatoria leaves at least two people dead
June 13, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — A cattle raid in South Sudan’s Lafon County of Eastern Equatoria State has left at least two people dead. According to...
South Sudan Unity Government unable to stem continuing ethnic wars and violence in the country
For Immediate release By Dr. Hakim Dario | Chair, PDM, June 13, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — The People’s Democratic Movement is horrified that after warning of renewed...
How South Sudan ties to Egypt could spark a regional war
June 12, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — Latest news across the region and middle east indicate that the world’s youngest nation, South Sudan, could be a host to...
Kiir appoints Gen. Koang Chuol as deputy army chief for training
June 12, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir, who doubles as the Commander-in-chief of the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces has appointed Gen....
Opinion: South Sudan massacres a test for justice and injustice
By Ayuen John June 12, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – It has been a week plus since the episode of Shirekat Fatal shooting and massacres of innocent...