By Jenny Vaughan A South Sudan army soldier stands next to a machine gun mounted on a truck in Malakal, town 497km (308 miles) northeast of capital Juba, December 30, 2013 a few days after retaking the town from rebel fighters. REUTERS/James Akena ——————————————————————————————————————– March 22, 2014 (GAMBELLA, Ethiopia) — Paul Kuon’s escape from his…
Kiir Must Step Down or Face Full Scale War
Salva Kiir Mayardiit (Photo: Reuters) March 22, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — I’m Mr. Oyet Nathaniel Pierino; Member of SPLM Party, Political and strategic Analyst; Former Lecturer and Head of Department of Political Science, University of Juba, on behalf of my colleagues, I would like to inform all members of press fraternity and the world that we are…
China sends 12th batch of peacekeeping force to South Sudan
The oath-taking rally before setting off. (Chinanews/Shen Dongdong) On March 19, 2014(Chinanews) — , the advance team of the 12th batch of Chinese peacekeeping force to South Sudan, a total of 100 soldiers, set off from Xinzheng International Airport to the task area for an eight-month peacekeeping mission. A total of 286 soldiers will be…
