‎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 ...
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AFRICAN UNION (AU) GIVES SOUTH SUDAN A GREENLIGHT TO HOLD ELECTIONS NEXT YEAR

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South Sudan government said that the African Union 'AU' has given them green light to go in with their plans for the general elections next year. 


The country's Ambassador to Ethiopia, Djibouti and Permanent Representative to AU, IGAD and UNECA Dr. James Pitia Morgan disclosed this while briefing President Kiir on the current regional matters on Thursday.


"if the continental body gives a greenlight, then the country should be ready for the elections" James Morgan said. 


Dr. James Morgan, further said that the African Union is ready and happy to see that South Sudan conducts it's first general  elections. 

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