South Sudan: Obstacles to a lasting peace

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The ongoing talks are aimed at finding a lasting solution to the fighting in the Republic of South Sudan, which has hitherto claimed 20,000 lives and displacing over a million others. President Jakaya Kikwete. “The target here is to re-unite the divided Sudan ...
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What chance of peace after a year of South Sudan conflict?

Renewed conflict in South Sudan has stalled regional agreements and postponed the ‘independence dividend’ for citizens like this girl in Juba.

With a change of plot and timing, Cry, the Beloved Country, a 1948 novel by Allan Paton that focused on South Africa, can suitably apply to South Sudan today.

>The warring parties in South Sudan are still far from reaching a peace deal even after this week’s reconciliatory talks in Arusha, it has been observed.

The US warns South Sudan's leaders not to violate the peace deal signed aimed at ending a brutal civil war in the world's youngest state.

Fresh talks to resolve South Sudan's crisis open more than two weeks after a ceasefire and despite a refusal to release detainees, a key rebel demand.

The UN again urges rival forces in South Sudan to lay down their arms, and says the first UN reinforcements should arrive in the next 48 hours.

A new initiative to reconcile the warrying parties in the bloody conflict in South Sudan will be launched here today.