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…
PRESS STATEMENT Addis Ababa, Ethiopia May 16, 2015 (Nyamilepedia) — According to preliminary reports filed by the IGAD Monitoring and Verification Team-MVT on ground, fighting has been going on in Malakal since yesterday evening. Shilluk militia forces of General Johnson Olony joined by forces from the SPLM/ SPLA -IO attacked against Government forces in and…
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