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...
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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...
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...
Prominent tribal commander killed in Lakes after failed bid to join Kerbino Wol
June 11, 2020 (SSNN) – A prominent tribal leader has been killed in South Sudan’s Lakes state after reportedly attempting to join the 7th October...
South Sudan MP backtracks on resignation
June 11, 2020 (SSNN) – A South Sudan lawmaker who resigned earlier this month has said he is backtracking on his decision and was returning...
South Sudan suspends construction of major high-way
June 11, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The government of South Sudan has announced that it is suspending the construction of a major high-way connecting the country’s...
Deputy South Sudan central bank governor dies of COVID-19 in Kenya
June 10, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan’s first deputy of the country’s central bank has died in the Kenyan capital Nairobi of the novel coronavirus...
Spy chief opens private airport in Tonj, Kiir not happy
June 10, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The head of South Sudan’s National Security Service (NSS) Gen. Akol Koor has opened a private airport in a remote...
Troika urges Kiir, Machar to form state governments
June 9, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The Troika has urged South Sudan parties to form the long-awaited state governments saying the power vacuum created by absence...
Lual Marine’s relative to be charged over death of Captain Manyang
June 9, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – A relative of Lual Marine, the killer of five civilians at Sherikat incident – has been arrested by the police...
Machar sends team to defuse POC tensions – official
June 9, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – SPLM-IO leader and South Sudan First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar has sent a team of close aides to Juba...
IGAD warns COVID-19 may further delay S. Sudan peace implementation
June 8, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has warned that restrictions imposed by South Sudan authorities now threatens and may delay...
South Sudan: Senior gov’t officials recover from coronavirus
June 8, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan government said on Sunday that six of its more senior officials who were tested positive for COVID-19 last...
South Sudan opposition leader urges investigation into Juba killing
June 5, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – A South Sudan opposition leader has called on the government of president Salva Kiir Mayardit to investigate the killing of...
South Sudan: Nhial Deng Nhial assumes office as new presidential minister
June 4, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan president Salva Kiir Mayardit has sworn in his new minister for presidential affairs, Nhial Deng Nhial, who was...
South Sudan says “individuals” faking negative COVID-19 tests documents
June 4, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan government has said that some unnamed individuals are faking fake documents certifying negative coronavirus tests around Juba International...
South Sudan denies reports Egypt about to build military base near Ethiopia
June 4, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – South Sudan government has denied reports widely circulating on social media that Egypt was about to build a military base...
S. Sudan president’s relative who killed five people today in Juba dies of injuries
June 3, 2020 (Nyamilepedia) – President Salva Kiir’s relative – Lt. Col. Lual Akook Kiir – who killed five people today in Juba has died...