SPLM-IO completes nomination of members of parliament
July 27, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan’s main armed opposition group, SPLM-IO, led by First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny, has said that it...
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SSPDF continues attacks against SPLA-IO in Wau – official
July 26, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF) has continued to attack several SPLA-IO positions in the country’s Western Bahr el Ghazal...
Opinion: A just friendly reminder that dissent develops democracy
Beny Gideon Mabor July 25, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – the Republic of South Sudan is governed on the basis of constitutional democracy. According to the literature...
Opinion: A letter to politics: African and South Sudanese context
By Paul Ruot Dear Politics, July 25, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – I hope you’re doing great. I believe you are the art of running government policies...
S. Sudan: Ecobank investigates alleged sexual harassment
July 22, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The Ecobank in South Sudan has issued a statement saying that it has launched an investigation into allegations of sexual...
Olony not going to Juba on Monday – James Gatdet Dak
July 18, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – SPLM-IO nominee for governorship of Upper Nile state, General Johnson Olony Thambo, is not going to Juba on Monday as...
Opinion: Dr. John Garang’s 1993 prediction about South Sudan economy and infrastructure
By Gen. Salva Mathok Gengdit July 18, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – My personal congratulations goes to H.E President Salva Kiir Mayardit for the 9th anniversary of...
South Sudan: Chinese embassy donates 58 oxygen concentrators for COVID-19 response
July 17, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The Chinese embassy in South Sudan on Friday handed over 58 oxygen concentrators to help tackle the COVID-19 pandemic in...
South Sudan, UNHCR register over 11,000 returnees in June
July 17, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan government and the UNHCR have said that over 11,000 South Sudanese refugees have returned from neighboring countries, such...
IGAD gives Kiir, Machar two weeks to reconstitute parliament
July 16, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), which mediated the 2018 revitalized peace agreement, has given South Sudan president Salva Kiir...
South Sudan watchdog urges parties to reconstitute parliament
July 15, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – A local South Sudan rights group has urged the parties to the revitalized peace agreement to end disagreements and reconstitute...
S. Sudan gov’t, rebel groups to continue talks in Rome – source
July 15, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Representatives of South Sudan’s coalition government will meet members of holdout opposition groups in Rome, Italy, this month to continue...
Upper Nile state prosecutor general murdered – family source
Jul 13, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) — The prosecutor general for Upper Nile state, Justice Thoma Aban Akol Ajawin has been murdered in the state capital Malakal,...
Fighting breaks out at Wau prison
July 13, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Fierce fighting has broken out at Wau central Prison between prisoners and prison guards leading to the killing of one...
Fire breaks at Gudele market
July 12, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – A huge fire has broken out in Gudele 2 market destroying an unknown number of shops and a huge number...
COVID-19: 11 medical workers forced by families to resign
July 12, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Eleven (11) members of South Sudan’s COVID-19 medical workers have been forced by their families to resign as fears grow...
Tackling South Sudan’s oil spills in court
July 11, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The price crash has put producers around the world under pressure – but few are facing a court challenge in...
Opinion: Industrialization is crucial for South Sudan’s national development
By Beek Mabior July 11, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Industrialization is a backbone for national economy just like agriculture and I’d like to appeal to our...
Malual Wun Kuoth, the longest-serving chief of Nuer community
July 10, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – This July marks the ninth anniversary of the physical disappearance of a prominent community leader in the history of the...
US reiterates support for South Sudan
July 10, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The United States of America has reiterated its support for the people and the implementation of South Sudan’s revitalized peace...
South Sudan’s ruling party caused war in 2013 and 2016 – Dr. Lam
July 9, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan’s ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) party caused the war in December 2013, and in July 2016, according...