April 26, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — Sources from Wau confirm that a group of unidentified gunmen fired shots in Wau, causing panic and fear, in a town that has been relatively calm. The source believes that the attackers are soldiers loyal to Dr. Riek Machar. The unidentified gunmen entered the town from the west through Grinti, also…
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Government Massacres Own Unarmed Ex-officers, NCOs and Trainees
April 26, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — Some media outlets have reported a heavy fighting broke out at the training center in Mapel, Western Bahr el Ghazal state. However, the latest reports confirm that the incident was not a mutiny, as alleged, but an onslaught of disarmed, former SPLA soldiers. Mapel training facility was established in 2012 by…
Is Uganda Giving Up On Its Rescue Mission?
April 25, 2014(Nyamilepedia) — The Ugandan People Defence Force(UPDF) intervened in South Sudanese conflict in December to rescue president Salva Kiir from being overthrown by mutinied troops loyal to Machar. Although the intervention was not initially approved by either the African Union or the Inter-Governmental Authority Development (IGAD), Museveni hoped his well equipped UPDF could capture the…
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