INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
countries.Local residents in Bori, a part of the southern Kajo Keji province, woke up to this surprise military activity.Governor Phanuel
Dumo said the sudden move led to heightened tensions
national government for quick intervention
Meanwhile, Lul Ruai Koang, spokesperson for the South Sudanese army, prefers diplomatic solutions.Ugandan Troops Enter South Sudan, Heighten
committee review the issue swiftly
This development follows years of tension between the two countries.Specifically, disputes have been frequent around the Moyo and Magwe
areas since 2012.Clashes among the Acholi tribes from both countries have occurred over territorial claims
Each tribe claims the land occupied by the other
Hence, disputes persist.In 2019, South Sudan launched a joint committee to delineate the border
Yet, tensions continue to bubble, making the current troop movement a cause for concern.BackgroundThis incident is not isolated but part of
a broader history of border conflicts between the two nations.Importantly, Moyo and Magwe areas have been flashpoints since 2012
yielded lasting results.The Acholi tribes, divided by the border, further fuel the conflict with their territorial claims
The 2019 joint committee was promising but has not eliminated the strains.Analysts suggest that resolving the complex tribal dynamics is key
to long-term peace.Therefore, this latest escalation serves as a critical wake-up call for renewed diplomatic action.
