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...
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Ugandan national arrested in Juba for selling dog meat – police spokesman
July 16, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan National Police Service (SSNPS) has said that a Ugandan national has been arrested for selling dog meat to...
Opinion: The generation of “congratulatory messages”
By Zechariah Makuach Maror July 16, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – If we youth stop for a moment to think honestly, and finally asked the following questions....
Kiir appoints Denay as Jonglei governor
July 15, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has fired the minister of higher education Denay Jock Chagor and appointed him as...
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...
Kenyan leader praises ‘progress’ in South Sudan peace implementation
July 15, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has hailed the parties to the South Sudan peace process for the progress achieved during the...
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...
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...
Opinion: Demand for equal share responsibility
By Gisma R. Mou Mou July 9, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) — Yesterday 9th July, we celebrated our Independence Day. The martyrs gave us this freedom symbolized...
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...
Full statement by Dr. Lam Akol Ajawin on the independence anniversary
Dear Compatriots, July 9, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Today marks the 9th anniversary of our independence. This great feeling did not come easy, but after a...
Kiir says he did not want to work with Machar again
July 8, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan President, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has said that he did not want to work with opposition leader and First...
Dr. Lam Akol calls SSOA a ‘laughing stock’
July 8, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) has become a laughing stock since the signing of the revitalized peace agreement and the...
South Sudan diplomat urinates during live panel discussion
July 8, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – A South Sudanese diplomat in the United States sparked an online uproar when he was seen urinating during a live...
Chagor nominated for Jonglei governor – SSOA spokesman
July 8, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – Some members of South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) have nominated Denay Jock Chagor, as governor for Jonglei state, a senior...