Jonglei State is a state of South Sudan with Bor as its centre of government and the biggest city. Jonglei state comprises nine counties: Bor, Akobo, Ayod...
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Democratic Movement launched a cattle raid against the Lou Nuer in Jonglei state. UNMISS responded by deploying peacekeepers to Pibor town and urging...
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Ethnic violence in South Sudan (redirect from Jonglei Cattle Clashes)
from the states of Jonglei, Boma and Bieh. However attacks across states continued. In March, armed youth and soldiers from Jonglei state attacked and captured...
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Counties of South Sudan (section Jonglei)
(2020-02-15). "President Kiir Reinstates 10 States, 79 Counties and Fires all 32 State Governors in South Sudan". PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd - South Sudan. Retrieved...
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Duop Reath (category People from Jonglei State)
the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Reath was born in Waat, Sudan, nowadays in Jonglei State in South Sudan. When he was aged nine, he moved with his family to Brisbane...
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the White Nile with Jonglei State on the opposite bank. To the northeast lied the Unity State. Other borders included Warrap State towards the northwest...
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Waat (category Populated places in Jonglei State)
Waat is a village in the Nyirol County of Jonglei State, in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan. It is connected by road to Faddoi just to the...
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had been peacefully disarmed, the Lou section of the Nuer in Northern Jonglei State refused to comply. The SPLA organized a force under Peter Bol Kong to...
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Kuol Manyang Juuk (category People from Jonglei State)
Sudanese politician. He is a member of the SPLM. He became governor of Jonglei state on 15 December 2007, following the first former governor, Philip Thon...
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Denay Jock Chagor (category South Sudanese state governors)
Denay Jock Chagor is a South Sudanese politician and the governor of Jonglei State since July 2020. Chagor is a Lou Nuer Akobo county. In 2015, Chagor...
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In January 2022, armed Murle militias attacked Bor Dinka villages in Jonglei State, South Sudan, killing dozens of people. In 2020, the South Sudanese...
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Majok Deng (category People from Jonglei State)
Majok Machar Deng (born 1 March 1993) is a South Sudanese-Australian professional basketball player for the Tasmania JackJumpers of the National Basketball...
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Akobo Northern Upper Nile Jonglei State Latjoor Maiwut Northern Liech Ruweng Southern Liech Bieh Fashoda State Fangak State On 14 January 2017 another...
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The Jonglei Canal was a canal project started, but never completed, to divert water from the vast Sudd wetlands of South Sudan so as to deliver more water...
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Bor District Bor, South Sudan, the capital of Jonglei State, South Sudan Bor County, in Jonglei State, South Sudan Bor, Sweden, a village in Jönköping...
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Elections were held in Jonglei State on 10–15 April 2010 as part of the 2010 Sudanese general election, with voting for President of Sudan, National Assembly...
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Further attacks lead to great insecurity in the north-western portion of Jonglei state. Although Athor reportedly agreed to a ceasefire before the January...
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State Bieh State Boma State Fangak State Jonglei State Northern Liech State Ruweng State Southern Liech State Central Upper Nile State Fashoda State Latjor...
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Bor Airport (ICAO: HSBR) is a small public airport in Bor County, Jonglei State, in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan, that serves the city...
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consisting of a series of clashes for the city of Bor, the capital of Jonglei State, between the SPLA and SPLA defectors under Peter Gadet, part of the...
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Bor, South Sudan (category Populated places in Jonglei State)
the Bor region of Jonglei State, located in the central region of South Sudan. It has also served as the headquarters of Jonglei state. The city is situated...
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the Anyuak, Jie, Kachepo, and Murle people in Jonglei sought greater autonomy from the Jonglei State government dominated by Nuer and Dinka. The resulting...
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John Garang (category People from Jonglei State)
in agricultural economics from Iowa State University (ISU). In 1981, he earned a PhD in Economics from Iowa State University (ISU). By 1983, Col. Garang...
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and Lou Nuer in Upper Nile, in 2009–2012 between Lou Nuer and Murle in Jonglei and in 2013–2014 between Maalia, Rizeigat, Messiria, Salamat and Bani Hussein...
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Aheu Deng (category People from Jonglei State)
Aheu Deng Kudum (born November 28, 1986) is a South Sudanese-Ethiopian fashion model and beauty pageant titleholder. She won the title of Miss Earth South...
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formerly part of the state of Jonglei. The state bordered Akobo State, Imatong State, Jonglei State, Kapoeta State, Bieh State, Terekeka State and the country...
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32° east. The region encompasses parts of the Upper Nile State, Jonglei State, Unity State, and surrounding areas, characterized by a mix of swamps,...
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general election for the Gumuruk Boma seat in the Jonglei State Assembly. The SPLM candidate Judi Jonglei Bioris won by a wide margin. Yau Yau is alternately...
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Jalle (category Jonglei State)
Jalle is a Payam in Bor North County, in Jonglei State, South Sudan. It is situated on the east side of the Bahr al Jabal River between Bor and Twic East...
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Murle people (category Jonglei State)
about 6,000 Nuer Youths Army marched on the remote town of Pibor in Jonglei state, home to the rival Murle people, burning homes and looting facilities...
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