SALVA KIIR VERSUS JOHN GARANG: HELP, OUR HISTORY IS ON FIRE!

FLASHBACK… HISTORY IN THE MESSING…!

By Jon Pen, Nairobi, Kenya

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October 17, 2016 (SSB) —- Five years ago, the late Isaiah Abraham and I clashed with Ateny Wek Ateny over the insult he penned against our Father of the Nation, which won him his current job. I call such ‘Endearment Articles’ the indirect ‘Application Letters’ in that they are responded with interviewless appointment decrees!

Five years later, he took his turn on the ‘Another of the Nation’ controversy. Maybe Mr. Ateny should be told in simple terms of the making of a nation. This thing is not just a country.

This was my take:

SALVA KIIR MAYARDIT VERSUS JOHN GARANG DE MABIOR: HELP, OUR HISTORY IS ON FIRE!, August 30, 2012

Salva Kiir Mayardit versus John Garang de Mabior: Help, our history is on fire!

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