South Sudan President Salva Kiir swore-in opposition leader Riek Machar as his deputy, marking the start of a power-sharing government between two former enemies and the latest effort to end a six-year conflict
South Sudan President Salva Kiir swore-in opposition leader Riek Machar as his deputy on Saturday, marking a tentative start of a power-sharing government between two longtime enemies and the latest effort to end the devastating six-year conflict that has plagued the world’s youngest nation.
The two men have spent most of the years since South Sudan’s 2011 declaration of independence from Sudan fighting each other and ignoring international pleas to reconcile. Saturday’s ceremony, one day after the two men agreed to form a...
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