“Never ever give up in life, fight forward don´t give up’’
By Abel Majur Leek, Bor, Jonglei State
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Sabina Dario Lokolong, deputy minister for humanitarian affairs and disaster management, Nov 2011
November 24, 2015 (SSB) — Politics is defined as activities associated with governance of a country or area. From etymological enquiry, the word politics derives from the Greek word ‘politikos’, which means ‘of, for, or relating to citizens.’ Thus, Wikipedia defines politics as ‘an art or science of influencing other people on a civic or individual level.
More narrowly, it refers to achieving and exercising positions of governance.’ Politics, therefore, is about the people-exercising power or influence in such a way that there is equitable allocation and management of limited resources, opportunities, and privileges for the happiness, peace, security, good health, and general prosperity of the people.
Rebels’ demand on President Kiir to reverse the creation of 28 states is illusional!
Posted: November 24, 2015 by PaanLuel Wël Media Ltd. in Columnists, Commentary, Editorials, Featured Articles, Opinion Articles, Opinion Writers, Sunday de JohnBy Sunday de John, Nairobi, Kenya
President Salva Kiir Mayaardit, first president of the republic of South Sudan
November 24, 2015 (SSB) — When the peace agreement for the resolution of conflict in South Sudan was brokered by Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), a number of issues were tabled, discussed and agreed upon even without adequate consent from the government.
The signed Peace Agreement came as a consequence of unwarranted compromise. It wasn’t a demand so tangible so that rebels could claim the superiority on the negotiation table.
It was accepted as a result of feasibility and the fact that the sufferers of the war aren’t the wealthy rebels but innocent South Sudanese who have suffered unmatched damages either mentally, socially or physically following a destructible war fought in the last 35 months.
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