South Sudan’s say an urgent civilian disarmament is necessary to mitigate inter-communal violence in the country. Lul Koang, spokesperson for South Sudan People’s Defense Forces, said the new army Chief Santino Deng Wol had kicked off a disarmament exercise across the country, particularly in the state experiencing tribal conflicts. He said that disarmament would help the nation to get rid of illegal arms in the hands of civilians, added that sub-national violence would also be reduced. The remarks came after seven people were killed on Monday during a cattle-related fighting…
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