South Sudan defense minister to return to work tomorrow – official
June 2, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan defense minister and senior member of the SPLM-IO Angelina Teny has recovered from COVID-19 and is due to...
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South Sudan MP allied to Taban “lost interest” in parliament
June 1, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – A member of South Sudan South Sudan’s Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA) has resigned saying he has lost interest in...
VP Hussein Abdelbaggi has coronavirus – official
May 27, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Latest reports here in Juba, South Sudan, confirms that the fifth Vice President Hussein Abdelbagi, who is also the chairman...
South Sudan: Senior army general dies of COVID-19 in Juba
May 22, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – A senior South Sudan army general has died in the capital Juba after battling COVID-19, the respiratory illness caused directly...
COVID-19: South Sudan cases surpass 300 as 57 others test positive
May 18, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Coronavirus cases in South Sudan have surpassed 300 after 57 more people tested positive on Monday, a senior health ministry...
Armed youth from Ruweng attacks Unity state’s Guit County
May 18, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – A large group of heavily armed youth from South Sudan’s Ruweng Administrative area have attacked a village in Guit County...
South Sudan former military spy chief dies of coronavirus
May 14, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Former South Sudan military intelligence chief, General Marial Nuor, has died of the novel coronavirus a day after a senior...
South Sudan peace monitor urges IGAD to address states deadlock
May 13, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan’s Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (R-JMEC) calls on IGAD to step in and address the states allocation...
Kiir urged to investigate finance minister for corruption
May 13, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has been urged by a local advocacy group to investigate finance minister, Salvatore Garang...
Construction of new national security facility at Luri stalls
May 12, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Construction of a new detention facility for South Sudan’s National Security Service (NSS) has stalled over lack of funding, a...
South Sudan: COVID-19 cases jumps to 120
May 8, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan government announced that coronavirus cases jumped to 120 after thirty more people – all of whom are South...
A genuine peace and a true reconciliation is what we need in our country, not any other way around.
A Response to Honorable Bor Gatwech, By Hon. Reath Muoch Tang, December 17, 2019(Nyamilepedia) — Hon. Bor, one thing you should remember is not only...
South Sudan Government Lacks Political Will ~ Henry Odwar
Oct 18, 2019(Nyamilepedia) — Puzzled by blames and pressure from the region, international community and South Sudanese civilians, who need peace back home in South...
South Sudan: We Will Not Form The Government on November 12th ~ Hon. Henry Odwar
October 17, 2019(Nyamilepedia) — Briefing the South Sudanese communities in Alberta, Canada, the deputy chairman of South Sudan’s main armed opposition group, SPLM/A(IO), Hon. Henry...
South Sudan steps up nation-wide Ebola surveillance
July 7th 2019 (Nyamilepedia) – As the deadly Ebola case has been confirmed, just 70 kilometers from the Congo border with South Sudan, the South...
Kenyan governor donates wheelchair to a disabled South Sudan refugee
July 7th 2019 (Nyamilepedia) – The Kenyan governor of Nairobi, Mike Sonko, has extended a helping hand to an ambitious disabled refugee from South Sudan who...
BREAKING: Heavy Fighting In Kajo-Keji And Nasir As IGAD Council Convenes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
March 25th, 2018(Nyamilepedia) — Latest reports from South Sudan’s Equatoria and Upper Nile regions confirm heavy fighting between Kiir and Machar led SPLA forces in...
BREAKING: Malakal Town Largely Deserted As Heavy Fighting Continues
Malakal, South Sudan, [ad name=”Google Ads 03″] January 30, 2017(Nyamilepedia) —- The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) remains deeply concerned about the outbreak of fighting...
South Sudan: SPLM Condemns Government Attacks On Civilians in Equatoria
Sept 17, 2015(Nyamilepedia) — Latest reports from South Sudan’s Greater Equatoria region indicate growing tension between the civil population and government troops in multiple areas...
Khartoum: Ugandan President Agrees To Withdraws Troops From South Sudan
Sept 17, 2015(Nyamilepedia) — During their recent meetings in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, the Ugandan President, Yoweri K. Museveni, pledged his commitment to South Sudan...