'The conflict goes on': South Sudan's never-ending war
Members of South Sudan’s National Army during their graduation ceremony on August 30, 2022. Despite assurances to the contrary, and billions spent on peacekeeping, law and order rarely extends beyond the capital Juba. PHOTO | PETER LOUIS GUME | AFP
"South Sudan remains significantly peaceful", declared the opening line of a government-issued fact sheet for visitors and press as they awaited the historic arrival of Pope Francis in the country this month.
