NDERITU: Arise! African writers tell stories from South Sudan
A handout photo by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) shows former UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon (left) interacting with children of the Hope Primary School at Protection of Civilians (PoC) in Juba, on February 25, 2016. PHOTO | JC MCILWAINE | AFP
The peace deal in South Sudan is at a halt, again, with the country’s main opposition calling for a six-month delay in the formation of a united government. This, after months and months of talks and broken ceasefires. It’s difficult to believe this back and forth as people have lost lives since 2013.
Last week, German writers discussed the impact of a momentous event on their personal lives. The event, that happened 30 years ago, was the fall of the concrete wall dividing East and West Germany.
