Posts

Showing posts from October, 2018

5 days training on conflict resolution concludes in Aweil East

Image
( WARAWAR-27NOV.) At least ten chiefs and community intellectuals in Aweil East’s Warawar have spent full five days training on role of traditional authorities in resolving cases among grass root communities. communities'' leaders attending five days training on conflict resolution The workshop has brought two border border sections namely Dinka Malual of South Sudan and their Sudan counterpart Missiriyia. During the courses, the leaders have attained skills to run their courts successfully.   USAID funded program, VISTAS has been trying its best to coordinate and sponsoring peaceful coexistence to border ethnicities between the two countries. Speaking during closing remarks on Friday last week, Ibrahim Marek, leader of Missiriyia tribe, reiterated their commitment to resolve any conflicts may arise in both groups. He named inadequate of water yards as main factors that causes struggle among herders, urging the organization to install more water projects to end th

Hundreds of beneficiaries receive seeds and agricultural tools in Apada

Image
  Speaking to Voice News Agency, Apada community representative, Akol Ngong Ngong, appreciated role played by humanitarian organization in supporting the affected individuals. citizens receive  seeds and working toools in Aweil He further called for increment of boreholes to support irrigation of gardens in upcoming summer season

What do South Sudanese Citizens really want, Peace or Change?

Image
president Kiir shakes hands with rebel leader Riek Machar after his arrival to JUBA in April,2016 You know what, if we have become a Nation, we must critically learn to be mindful of every tit for tat agreements. Let’s always understand that once the time is gone, then gone are its chances of change. By singing every day or repeating names of the same perpetrators Kiir-Riak, Kiir-Riak, Kiir-Riak or SPLM and SPLM-IO will benefit us nothing at all! See the continuous rates of rapes, killings, displacements, and above all, the tendency in the hearts of these privileged politicians—they are still demanding us to remain loyal to their leadership. What does this call for? Or how can we name it? Does it call for us to side with SPLM or SPLM-IO i.e. Kiir or Riak reps? Or should we comply with the FDs or South Sudan Oppositions Alliance? How does this tragedy depict itself from your own perceptive?   In my own Opinions, I can see that this not tribe-to-tribe conflicts but it is a man-to