Mistrust Continues to Threaten South Sudan's Fragile Peace Deal

South Sudan President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar met for peace talks in Uganda on Saturday in an attempt to end a civil war that has gone on for more than four years. The discussions, mediated by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, ended with conflicting accounts over whether both sides had reached a power-sharing agreement.

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni tweeted this picture of the talks between Salva Kiir and Riek Machar.

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    DW, 8 July 2018

    Talks to reach a power-sharing deal in South Sudan have ended with conflicting accounts. Some reports have stated that rebel leader Riek Machar has agreed to return to his position… Read more »

  • South Sudan:   Juba Govt, Rebels Sign Security Deal

    DW, 6 July 2018

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