Election chaos causes more instability in country

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South Sudan’s post-civil war Transitional Government of National Unity held together by a tenuous Revitalised Agreement for Conflict Resolution in South Sudan (R-ARCSS) signed in 2018 appears to be on the brink of collapse. This was after reports of renewed clashes between the South Sudanese forces controlled by President Salva Kiir and the White Army militia believed to be loyal to the First Vice President Riek Machar. Although the militia does not fall under the direct control of Machar, its members are drawn from the Nuer ethnic group to which Machar belongs and fought alongside his Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) against Kiir’s Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) during the five-year civil war from 2013 to 2018. South Sudan descended into a civil war in 2013, just two…

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Sunday Independent (Digital) - 1 Issue, 2025-03-16

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