A few months ago at a high-level United Nations meeting, the secretary-general of the UN, Ban Ki-moon, left no doubt about who he thought was to blame for South Sudan’s current dire situation: the country’s leadership, whose actions had left deep wounds. “Now heal them,” he demanded.
At peace talks last month in Ethiopia, those leaders seemed to agree. But that has to be translated into action, and the track record so far is deeply discouraging. Meanwhile, after a year of vicious civil war, South Sudan is mired in a humanitarian disaster, paid for with the lives of thousands of its …read more
Source: European Voice