‎UN, RJMEC Raise Alarm Over Stalled Peace Deal in South Sudan

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‎International bodies are sounding the alarm as South Sudan's fragile peace process teeters on the edge of collapse. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) have warned of deepening divisions, rising insecurity, and stalled implementation of the 2018 peace deal. ‎ ‎A Dangerous Breakdown in Peace ‎The 2018 Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCSS) brought hope to a nation shattered by civil war. But that hope is now dimming. ‎In a briefing to the UN Security Council, Guang Cong, the Deputy Head of UNMISS, revealed that over 130,000 people have been displaced in recent months due to a surge in armed violence particularly in Upper Nile and Greater Pibor.  ‎The increase in military activity and the escalation of localized conflicts have disrupted humanitarian access and eroded confidence between the signatories of the peace agreement. ‎“These are not just isolated ...

Illegal Firearms Possession Banned In Western Lakes State By The Authorities


Authorities of South Sudan’s Western Lakes State have banned the possession of illegal firearms in the state.
Western Lakes States Authorities today banned the civilians from possessing Illegal firearms in the state.  
The banned came after series of unprecedented murder cases in the state deeming the insecure 
Western Lakes State Governor said that “I, Major general, Mahmoud Solomon Deer Agok, governor of Western Lakes State do hereby issue this order for the banning of illegal armed person movement within the headquarters of all the eleven (11) Counties of Western Lakes State.”
The order will not implemented fully minus the support of the armed forces so the governor is calling on all the armed forces in his state to help implement his order.  
Citizens of Western Lakes State are happy with the order since they will be able to carry out their daily activities minus fear of unknown gunmen.  
South Sudanese what do you think of this brave move by Western Lakes State Governor?? 
More to follow shortly 

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  1. So loving for step to peace and development

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  2. Great beginning to this gentleman

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  3. Yeah... Share widely with friends and family

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