‎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 ...

Chollo King, pays courtesy visit to president Salva Kiir Mayardiit, talked about, sustaining the prevailing peace and stability.

File: President Kiir and The Chollo Kingdom King. 


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The king of chollo kingdom, commonly known as Shilluk today paid a courtesy visit to president Salva Kiir Mayardiit in Juba South Sudan. 


President Kiir, and the Chollo Kingdom King exchange their views on the current state of affairs in South Sudan. 


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While addressing the media, Dr. Barnaba Marial Benjamin, the Presidential Affairs Minister said that, the president and the king talked about sustaining peace and stability in South Sudan. 


The King said that, he touched base with the President on the need for consolidating healing , peace and reconciliation ahead of the 2024 general elections.


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The Shilluk Kingdom, is mostly dominated by the Shilluk people, was located along the left bank of the White Nile in what is now South Sudan and southern Sudan.


The Shilluk people, are the third-largest ethnic group of South Sudan, after the ethnic groups like Dinka and Nuer. 


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Their language is called Dhøg Cøllø, dhøg being the Shilluk word for language and mouth. It belongs to the Luo branch of the Western Nilotic subfamily of the Nilotic languages.

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