BREAKING: Lou-nuer generals and Chiefs defect from SPLM/A-IO
Jan 31, 2020(Nyamilepedia) — A group of Lou-nuer military officers and local chiefs have declared their defections from the SPLM/A-IO led by Dr. Riek Machar...
Month : January 2021
Kiir appoints Upper Nile Governor
Jan 29, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — President Salva Kiir has appointed Budhok Ayang Kur as the new governor for Upper Nile State after almost six months of...
Frontline Healthcare workers test positive for COVID-19
Jan 29, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — At least 16 of the frontline healthcare workers have tested positive for Corona-virus in Yirol hospital in Lakes State. According to...
Angong Dhol Acuil sworn in as Grade Three Ambassador
Jan 28, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — Angong Dhol Acuil was this morning sworn in as a Grade Three Ambassador in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International...
8 deputy governors take oath before President Kiir
Jan 29, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — eight out of nine newly appointed States Deputy Governors were today sworn by Chief Justice Chan Reech Madut in a ceremony...
General Olony refuses to be replaced
Jan 27, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — The Upper Nile State Nominee General. Johnson Olony has refused to be replaced by the First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar...
An Effective National Strategy to Combat Ethnic Tensions in Ethiopia
By Arlene J. Schar and Dr. David Leffler, Jan 27, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — While the ongoing Tigray conflict continues to be fueled by high ethnic tensions,...
Fugitive From International Criminal Court Arrested in Central African Republic, Headed to The Hague
ICC-Indicted Mahamat Saïd Abdelkani Arrested, Transferred to The Hague to Face War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Charges, January 25, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Mahamat...
Gen. Malong: I am not convinced Amb. Telar died from Corona
Jan 26, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — The former Chief of Staff of the SPLA, Gen. Paul Malong Awan, has pointed an accusatory finger at an undisclosed persons...
Jonglei peace conference commenced on Monday, January 25th in Juba
Jan 25, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — Jonglei state peace conference under the leadership of Dr. James Wani Igga has commenced today, January 25th, in the capital, Juba....
Meeting between the government and SSOMA postponed over venue approval by Kenyan Government
Jan 25, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — A meeting between the government and holdout groups led by Pagan Amum and Paul Malong (SSOMA) that had been planned for...
Press release: Condemnation over the gruesome killing of Gaajaak civilians from Longechuk County
H.E Salva Kiir, President, Republic of South Sudan H.E Riek Machar, First Vice President, Republic of South Sudan Your excellencies, Jan 21, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — We,...
Government urged to raise awareness before changing time zone
Jan 20, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — A South Sudanese horologist, Alex Lubajo has called on the government to raise awareness of the new time zone before making...
UNMISS sends more troops to Bunj, Upper Nile region
Jan 20, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — UNMISS has deployed additional peacekeepers and reinforced troop mobility with more vehicles to stabilize the fragile security situation in Maban, near...
Biden becomes the 46th president of US
Jan 21, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th president of the United States of America. In the inauguration ceremony that...
Opinion: Eng. Bol Ring Morwel’s 2027 plan for the Oil and Gas Sector in South Sudan is a national economic strategy.
By Marco Mayieb Wundit. Jan 21, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — To this point, every plan that contributes to nation-building deserves support necessary to realize it. While oil...
Mary Lodira Alphonse appreciates Kiir and Machar for her appointment as Deputy governor
Jan 21, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — The newly appointed Eastern Equatoria Deputy Governor has sent out her gratitude to president Kiir and the first vice president Dr...
SPLA-IO forces accuse the government forces of planning to sabotage security arrangement
Jan 21, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — SPLM-IO External relations offices have insinuated that something is being planned to destroy the state and destabilize confidence between the parties...
Kiir congratulates Museveni on his re-election win
Jan 21, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — President Salva Kiir Mayardit openedly shared his congratulatory message to Uganda’s President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on his re-election last week. In...
South Sudan government launches cholera vaccination exercise
Jan 21, 2021(Nyamilepedia) — The South Sudan government on Saturday launched a campaign to vaccinate over 93000 residents of the Pibor administrative area to prevent...
EES Deputy Governor Mary Lodira calls on residents to embrace peace, reconciliation and development
Jan16, 2021(Nyamilepedia) —– The newly appointed Eastern Equatoria Deputy governor Mary Lodira has appealed to the residents of EES to embrace peace, reconciliation and development...