May 05, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — South Sudan troops trying to recapture the oil hub of Bentiu from rebels have been forced back amid heavy gunfire, a BBC correspondent says. Government troops advanced towards the town centre over the weekend with an armoured column. But the BBC’s Alastair Leithead, who is in the UN compound on the…
SOUTH SUDAN: FROM INTERNAL TO REGIONALIZED CONFLICT
By Daniel Wuor Joak May 04, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — The war in South Sudan has turned from internal to regional conflict where Egyptians, Ugandan (UPDF), Sudanese opposition forces of Justice & Equality Movement (JEM) and Sudan Alliance Forces (SAF) are heavily participating in South Sudan’s war. All their combined forces have been assisting the faltered government…
Peace talks set for South Sudan – or will new nation face global sanctions?
May 04, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — South Sudan was supposed to be a crowning foreign policy achievement for the United States – something that would last at a time when the Arab Spring revolutions in Libya and Egypt haven’t been living up to their expectations. After all, the country’s very existence was brought about through years of…
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