{"id":92384,"date":"2026-04-23T14:34:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:34:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/ceasefire-monitor-plans-trips-to-wau-yambio-for-violations"},"modified":"2026-04-23T14:53:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T14:53:21","slug":"ceasefire-monitor-plans-trips-to-wau-yambio-for-violations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/ceasefire-monitor-plans-trips-to-wau-yambio-for-violations","title":{"rendered":"Ceasefire Monitor Plans Trips to Wau Yambio for Violations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) says its planned field trips in May 2026 to investigate reported ceasefire violations in Bazia Payam in Wau County and Makpandu in Yambio County, Western Equatoria State.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during the CTSAMVM Technical Committee meeting in Juba, Chairperson Maj Gen Teshome Anagawe Ayana said monitoring operations will continue despite ongoing insecurity in several regions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe scheduled field trip to investigate alleged ceasefire violations remains a key priority of CTSAMVM operations as we continue efforts to verify serious allegations of violations on the ground, he said<\/p>\n<p>He further noted the fragile security situation. \u201cThe implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan remains unstable, with continued reports of serious violations including attacks on civilians and seizure of territory.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CTSAMVM confirmed that Monitoring and Verification Teams will conduct a Long Duration Patrol to Bazia Payam in Wau County from 4 to 8 May 2026 to investigate an alleged violation at Boo Bridge, while another mission is scheduled for Makpandu in Yambio County from 18 to 22 May 2026 to probe reported incidents.<\/p>\n<p>The mechanism reported that 35 new ceasefire violation allegations were recorded in March alone, with incidents including clashes, fatalities, and territorial seizures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe nature of violations has become increasingly severe, with high-intensity clashes and significant fatalities becoming more frequent, he aid<\/p>\n<p>CTSAMVM also highlighted ongoing investigations into the killing of civilians in Pankor, Ayod County, and the armed attack on Abiemnom County headquarters, which resulted in mass civilian casualties.<\/p>\n<p>The Chairperson urged all parties to enforce discipline and accountability within their forces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll signatory parties must enforce strict control over personnel, prohibit unauthorized movements, and ensure accountability for violations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CTSAMVM further called for accelerated deployment of the Necessary Unified Forces to strengthen civilian protection.<\/p>\n<p>The monitoring body reaffirmed its commitment to its mandate of verifying and reporting ceasefire violations under the peace agreement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCTSAMVM remains fully committed to monitoring and reporting violations in support of peace, accountability, and stability in South Sudan, \u201che concluded.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">South-Sudan<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. The Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM) says its planned field trips in May 2026 to investigate reported ceasefire violations in Bazia Payam in Wau County and Makpandu in Yambio County, Western Equatoria State. 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