Archive for August 11, 2016


By David Aoloch Bion, Juba, South Sudan

Dear Mr President,

August 11, 2016 (SSB) — We, the people of South Sudan want to bring to your attention the hegemony attitude in which the Prime Minister of Ethiopia and President of Kenya are handling South Sudan. South Sudan is not business of two men.

We, the citizens of South Sudan have suffered enough in the last three years of the civil war. The cause of the war has been  the power struggle within the SPLM party that divided itself into the Government and Opposition along the tribal or ethnic line.

The war was ended by the IGAD mediated peace talk. As the nature of the war was ethnic, it was resolved using the best way of resolving other ethnic conflicts around the World and that best way was power sharing. The power sharing government was formed in April this year. From there the government becomes  the coalition of the 64 tribes of South Sudan .

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