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He has fought many wars, for the government and against the government.
His 37-year military career has seen him escape death many a time, and he is now preaching peace and asking for forgiveness.
Peter Yuang recently returned home from Uganda, where he had sought refuge. But something is spoiling his return party.
“I returned with a number of children who are ill. But they could not find the medication required at the Bor Hospital,” he says.
Travelers between Bentiu and Leer have commended the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) for repairing the major roads in the country’s Northern and Southern Liech areas, as they look forward to improved travel between the two towns and better access to basic services.
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) Head of Office in Aweil, Ataklti Hagege Hailu has urged the signatories to the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in South Sudan (R-ARCISS) to commit themselves to the agreement for the brighter future of the country.
Plentiful cow dung may soon be turned into charcoal, with many positive spin-off effects.
Cattle feces may not be very appealing, yet they can, in fact, be highly useful. Just ask a group of hundred women in the Greater Warrap area, who are learning how to turn cow dung into charcoal. Increased security and improved inter-communal relations may be added bonuses.
Communities of Mala village in Guit County have set up peace committees to spearhead reconciliation efforts internally and with their neighbours.
Female police officers serving with UNMISS are empowering their South Sudanese counterparts in Bentiu.
Bentiu-based female police officers serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan are encouraging the police force in the war-torn country to recruit more women to better respond to cases of sexual and gender-based violence.
UNMISS engineers have rehabilitated the main supply route between Malakal and Melut. Well worth rejoicing.
It’s all systems go in Upper Nile, South Sudan, following the completion of the rehabilitation of a main supply route linking Malakal to Melut – two hundred and five kilometres away.
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.227
UNMISS PoC sites Update No.227 - 21 January 2019
A proud day for Ghanaian peacekeepers in Aweil.
Ghanaian troops deployed in Aweil and serving with the United Nations Mission in South Sudan have been awarded peacekeeping medals in recognition of their work in the war-torn country.