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South Sudan

Peter Adwok Nyaba

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Africa World Books Pty Ltd
Año de edición:
2017
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
978-84-9043-017-0
Páginas:
256
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About the AuthorPeter Adwok Nyaba was Minister for Higher Education in the government of South Sudan 2011-2013. He is a civil society activist, researcher and has carried out several studies for international humanitarian agencies operating in Southern Sudan. In 1997, he published a Noma Award winning book. The politics of Liberation in South Sudan: An Insider,s view (1997). "I have criticised the SPLM leadership for its dismal performance in GOSS over the last six years, and I really mean it.       There is no justification whatsoever for this performance except that SLPM suffered from a congenital ailment which afflicted its leaders."    

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