Category: Politics

African Predictive Naming of Children: The Case of Salvatore Kiir Kuethpiny (a.k.a) Mayardit

By Duop Nyidar, Former MP in the NLA, March 19, 2015(Nyamilepedia) — The Nilotics, and I suppose other groups too, have a special way of naming their children. They name their children after events and /or colour of their cows. When the child reaches adulthood these names become subject of serious debates among his/her peers.…

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Conversations with Daniel Wuor Joak about “The rise and fall of SPLM/SPLA Leadership” Part 1

BY MARGARET AKULIA, CANADA, March 17, 2015(Nyamilepedia) — “Ah Nimeiry, we want division. Ah Nimeiry, we want division. Ah Nimeiry, we want division” chanted a group of Southern Sudanese in the early 1980s in Creole Arabic, also known as Juba Arabic. They wanted Kokora which translates from the Bari languages of Bari, Pojulu, Kakwa, Nyangbara,…

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WAITING FOR RESULTS

John Juan Dong Retired Local Government Officer March 17, 2015(Nyamilepedia) — On the 5th of March, the International University of IGAD for Peace, Reconciliation, Accountability and Good Governance in Addis Ababa Ethiopia, concluded its nine (9) months academic year course. The eight days of final exams conducted between 26th of Feb 2015 and the 5th…

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