Africa-Press – South-Sudan. Authorities in Akobocounty of Jonglei State yesterday held truths and reconciliation meetings toend the tension between the two sub clans after last week clashes which claimedthe life of 10people including a woman caused by borrowed money which escalatedinto clans conflict.
The truth and reconciliation aimed to promotepeace and coexistence amongst the people of Akobo County. Speaking to Media, GatwichRieth, the Commissioner of Akobo County said that the separate several meetingshad been held to identify the effective common ground approach to the clanswhich fought onto one table to stay in peace and harmony like they were.
“We held the meeting, but still the local authorities said that only one meeting remains for two clans to come to one table for truth and reconciliation. Akobo County is normal although no arrest has been made so far.But the process of investigation is still underway in tracing the people who have been charge of the killing,” said Gatwich.
He added that the security situation generally in Akobo County regarding the communal fight which took place was relevantly calms citing they conducted separate meetings to reconciliation the clans which had fought that led to loss of lives.
The commissioner ofAkobo called on the people to embraces peace and coexistence so that thedevelopment of the county and commercial activities could proceed.
Last week, the authorities of Akobo Reported that 10 people were killed including a woman after the conflict triggered by borrowed money which escalated in sub-clans clashes as no arrests executed yet.
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