THE IGAD SPECIAL ENVOY FOR SOUTH SUDAN PROGRESS REPORT ON THE HIGH LEVEL REVITALIZATION OF THE AGREEMENT ON THE RESOLUTION OF THE CONFLICT IN THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN PRESENTED TO THE IGAD COUNCIL OF MINISTERS’ 61st EXTRA-ORDINARY SESSION HELD IN ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA MARCH 26, 2018 A. INTRODUCTION 1. This report to the Council … Continue reading
DUPLICITOUS DUALITY: Policies that have hampered South Sudan’s transition to statehood March 23, 2018 By Peter Adwok Nyaba I define socio-political duplicity as the attitudes, behaviours and psychological syndromes that emerge from severe conditions of power asymmetry, which play out in political chicanery, backtracking on promises, political exclusion, economic marginalisation and social discrimination based on … Continue reading
Kiir’s Policy for Dinka Dissidents: Eliminating dispute by killing By Wol Deng Atak Tuesday 6 March 2018 With a Dinka man serving as president of South Sudan, a country marred by ethnic targeted killing, it easily passes unnoticed that Kiir regime targets Dinka nationals opposed to his rule. Many people outside Jieng (Dinka) sphere … Continue reading
Like a leopard can’t change its spots, Machar can’t change BY: ELHAG PAUL, The layers of disguise worn by Dr Riek Machar from mid December 2013 are peeling off and the true Machar is gradually revealing his character through his own words. The saying that a leopard can not change its spots seems to be … Continue reading
THE CHARTER OF THE SOUTH SUDAN OPPOSITION ALLIANCE (SSOA) Preamble Cognizant of the fact that the unity of South Sudanese Opposition Political Movements, Parties and Fronts is paramount to bringing about the most needed peace to South Sudan speedily; Emphasizing the paramountcy of unifying our ranks and working closely and collectively together to present a … Continue reading
South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) Where the SPLM/A (IO) faltered. On 1st March 2018, the eight-member South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) released a press statement on the launch of the opposition alliance. It was unbelievable that the SPLM/A (IO) was not among the signatories. I made an enquiry on the PB forum and … Continue reading
In response to Santino Aniek in his unfounded diatribe on the person of Dr Lam Akol Date: 16 December 2020. Nyamilepedia electronic journal published on 14 December 2020 an article in the name of a certain Santino Aniek who claims to be a South Sudanese living in “Upstate New York, USA.” The article purports to … Continue reading
WHERE THE PRESIDENCY GOT IT TERRIBLY WRONG By: Dr Lam Akol 10/12/2020. On 9 December 2020, the Presidency held its fourth meeting with all its members in attendance. A press statement following the conclusion of the meeting informed the public that the Presidency took resolutions on three important matters related to the Transitional National Legislature … Continue reading
THE FALLACY OF THE SO-CALLED NATIONAL DIALOGUE On the 3rd of November, the National Conference of the “National Dialogue” was opened in Juba amid a fanfare that it represented the voice of the people of South Sudan. “Our people have spoken” was a recurrent and repeated phrase by the organizers of the Conference in self-congratulation … Continue reading
