Edmund Yakani
Edmund Yakani is the head of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organisation (CEPO) in South Sudan, who has been vocal about the use of unusual weapons in recent attacks and has gathered eyewitness accounts regarding the humanitarian crisis resulting from the violence in Upper Nile State.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1 | 6.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 120,432 | $63,000 | 127$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,828 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Totals | 2 | 64,764,213 | 124,260 | $68,100 | 131$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Tanzania:
Edmund Yakani expressed hope that the court trying Machar would be fair and competent.
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Ireland:
Edmund Yakani is the executive director of Community Empowerment for Progress Organisation and expressed hope for a fair trial for Riek Machar.
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Slovakia:
Edmund Yakani, director of Community Empowerment for Progress, warned against using the Palestinian issue to negotiate better foreign relations.
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Slovakia:
Edmund Yakani is the director of Community Empowerment for Progress who cautioned against using the Palestinian issue for political gain.
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Dominican Republic:
Edmund Yakani, who leads a South Sudanese civil society group, mentioned he had also spoken with officials about the discussions.
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Canada:
Edmund Yakani, who heads a South Sudanese civil society group, said he had also spoken to South Sudanese officials about the talks.
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Kenya:
Edmund Yakani is the president of a local NGO advocating for the power of voting in South Sudan.
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Taiwan:
Edmund Yakani is the head of the Community Empowerment for Progress Organization, questioning the motives behind aid drops.
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Jamaica:
Edmund Yakani applauded the South Sudanese government’s decision to allow Kintu into the country.
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Kenya:
Edmund Yakani expressed that the public is in a panic over the situation.
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