Addis Ababa/Juba — South Sudan on Wednesday defended its decision to declare three days of national mourning in honour of the Ethiopian leader Meles Zenawi, who died on Monday.
There is speculation as to the circumstances of Zenawi's death but it is believed to have taken place due to natural causes in a Brussels hospital.
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