May 16, 2015 (Nyamilepedia) — South Sudan’s army has admitted losing Malakal town, the capital of oil rich Upper Nile region, to opposition forces led by Maj. Gen. Johnson Olony. Fighting started yesterday evening after Gen. Olony’s forces accused government forces of launching attacks on their positions around Malakal. The army spokesman, Col. Philip Aguer, while…
May 16, 2015(Nyamilepedia) — The military wing of the armed opposition, SPLM/SPLA, warns the civil population to evacuate Bor, the strategic capital city of Jonglei State. According to the military spokesman of SPLA in Opposition, Col. Lony T. Ngundeng, their forces have defeated the joined battalions of Ugandans and South Sudanese troops at the buffer…
May 15, 2015(Nyamilepedia) — Latest reports from Malakal, the capital of Upper Nile state, confirm that a heavy fighting resumes this evening within the town of Malakal. “Fighting erupted in Malakal just an hour ago and still ongoing. pro- govt militias and it’s allies launched an offensive against position of general Olony.” Dickson Gatluak of SPLM/SPLA-IO…
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