Malakal is a city in South Sudan, serving as the capital of Upper Nile State in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan, along the White Nile River. It also serves as the headquarter of Malakal County and it used to be the headquarter of Upper Nile …

Malakal, town, northeastern South Sudan. It lies along the right bank of the White Nile River just below the latter’s confluence with the Sobat River, 430 miles (690 km) south of Khartoum. A ferry service on the Sobat River originates from Malakal, which also has a domestic airport.

2015年10月24日 · Malakal is - was - South Sudan's second city. In the decades of war with the north, it thrived. Now it is empty. Parts have been razed to the ground in the rage of warfare. But much has been...

Malakal County is an administrative area in Upper Nile State, in the Greater Upper Nile region of South Sudan. [2] [3] [4]

Malakal County is located in Upper Nile State and hosts the state capital in the city of Malakal. It borders Fashoda County to the north, Baliet County to the east and Panyikang County to the south and west. It also has a narrow international border with Sudan to the north-west.

Malakal is the smaller of two international airports in South Sudan. The largest, Juba International Airport, lies approximately 521 kilometres (281 NM) to the south in the capital city of Juba.

Malakal Town is a fascinating place to visit, with plenty of interesting things to do and see. The town is full of historical monuments, including the ruins of the old palace of the Sultan of the Funj kingdom, which ruled over the region from the 16th to the 19th century.

JUBA, 31 May 2024 – The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) is deeply concerned about the outbreak of violence in Malakal, Upper Nile state, which led to the deaths of several people yesterday. Tensions also remain high in the UN Protection of Civilians Site adjacent to the Mission’s base in the state.

2024年4月6日 · The study identifies several key factors underpinning the escalation of ethnic conflicts in Malakal Town, Upper Nile State of South Sudan: State Inability: The inability of the state to penetrate society and assert control has exacerbated inter-communal violence.

Malakal has historically served as the regional capital for the Upper Nile region of South Sudan, and as a commercial hub along the White Nile. Following the outbreak of civil war in late 2013, the city saw heavy fighting and the infrastructure was largely destroyed.