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South Sudan: Toxic politics as traditional rivals battle on


Issue 481 - 30 Mar 2023 - By James Gavin | 2 minute read

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit’s choice of defence minister has underlined the persistent factional and communal conflicts that undermine the country’s efforts to improve its governance and focus on developmental issues.

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