I am always proud to be part of this favourable stories of our history from my big brother, Kur Garang Deng. Today, April 8, 2016, I have learned a very important piece of history:
1- The day Boma was captured 31 years ago.
2- The brief life histories of Martin Manyiel Ayuel and Nyacigak Ngaciluk
3- The origin and meanings of the local coinage of ‘boma’ and ‘payam’ as the nucleus of our administrative system of government, etc.
ENJOY….
Remembering Cdr. Nyacigak Ngaciluk and Cdr. Manyiel Ayuel
I am grateful to share with the public, especially the generation coming after, the origin of the victories of our liberation movement and army (SPLM/SPLA). Today, April 8, 2016, marks 31 years of the capture of our first and permanent town of Boma (South-eastern Jonglei) in 1985.
In fact, the first assault by the Aggreb Battalion on April 1 whereby ‘Boma Fok’ (Upper…
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