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Tambura Community dialogue ends with calls for peaceful co-existence
A peaceful community dialogue organized for traditional leaders in Tambura County of Western Equatoria State ended on Monday with a call for peaceful co-existence between the two communities of the Balanda and Azande.
There have been tensions between the two ethnic groups over borders and sharing of leadership positions in the state.
The Catholic Church organized a one-day dialogue that attracted over 20 traditional leaders from different communities in Tombura County intending to unite the two communities of the Azande and Balanda.
Edward Hiboro, the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Tambura-Yambio called on the community leaders to desist from violence, embrace peace, accept one another, and co-exist as one people.