The Sudan People's Liberation Movement In-Opposition (SPLM-IO) has reported that one of its cabinet ministers has been arrested in Nimule town of Eastern Equatoria State.
South Sudan’s president and his deputy signed an agreement Sunday to unify the command of the security forces, a deal that eases political tensions in the East African country. Clashes in recent days between government troops and forces loyal to Vice President Riek Machar raised the threat of another outbreak of serious fighting. In a…
Sunday s agreement calls for a unified structure in the security services, including the army and the police, with 60-40 distribution in favor of President Salva Kiir s side.