Presidency Pushes for Swift Conclusion of Tumaini Talks to Ensure Political Stability

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President Salva Kiir Mayardit.  Top news: SSOA Distances Itself from Unauthorized Remarks by Hon. Stephen Lual, Reinforces Alliance Solidarity President Kiir and FVP Machar Review Peace Agreement Progress Amid Economic Challenges Opinion: By Cpt. Mabior Garang: UNMASKING THE PROPAGANDA: THE REAL PURPOSE OF THE TUMAINI CONSENSUS South Sudan Revenue Authority Sees Leadership Change as Kiir Replaces Deputy Commissioner President Salva Kiir Mayardit has called for an expeditious conclusion of talks between the Government and opposition holdout groups under the Tumaini [Hope] consensus in Nairobi.  This report highlights a significant push by South Sudan’s leadership to resolve ongoing political disputes and pave the way for stability and democratic progress.  The Tumaini (Hope) talks in Nairobi represent a critical step in addressing the country's political challenges, which are key to fostering peace and development. The urgency expressed by the Presidency reflects the recognition o

ICRC: South Sudan Leads With Highest Number Of Gunshot Patients In Africa

 
International Crescent Of Red Cross (ICRC) confirmed that South Sudan is leading in number of gunshot patients in Africa.  

Even after the peace agreement International Crescent Of Red Cross (ICRC) facilities across the country admits high number of patients with gunshot wounds on a daily basis. 

Florian Seriex who is the spokeperson of ICRC said that “We receive new patients almost every day. So ICRC supports two key hospitals in South Sudan. One is in Juba and the other one in Ganyiel. The injuries don’t necessarily happen in Juba or Ganyiel, but the patients are brought from all the different parts of the country.” 

She also said that some of the wounds are as a result of revenged killing, cattle raids and also inter communal conflicts.  
 
“Ninety seven percent of admitted patients over the last six months period suffered gunshot wounds. An indication of a high prevalent and easy access to firearms.”

The ICRC spokesperson reiterated that the only way the gunshot patients number will only be reduce through South Sudan being stable.  
 
“Millions of South Sudanese are already facing severe food insecurity. Stability will be a key for South Sudanese to recover from years of conflict. Any form of violence prevents them from normal life,” the spokesperson reiterates.
 
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