{"id":9375,"date":"2022-02-05T16:03:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T16:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor"},"modified":"2022-02-05T16:23:20","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T16:23:20","slug":"jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor","title":{"rendered":"Jonglei elders meet president Kiir over insecurity in Bor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>A group of Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement (SPLM) elders from South Sudan\u2019s Jonglei state, on Wednesday, met President Salva Kiir Mayardit in Juba over growing insecurity following an attack in Bor County.<\/p>\n<p>About 32 people were killed when attackers suspected to have been armed Murle youth from Greater Pibor raided Baidit area, an accusation Pibor youth vehemently denied.<\/p>\n<p>Deng Dau Malek an elder from Jonglei state told Radio Tamazuj on Thursday evening that they briefed the president on worsening insecurity in Jonglei.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were a group of SPLM elders drawn from nine counties of Jonglei,\u201d he said. \u201cWe discussed deteriorating insecurity which has resulted in deaths and loss of lives and which has caused a lot of movement of citizens between Jonglei state and GPAA. We also discussed administrative issues pertaining to the peace agreement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Deng Dau, who also serves as the deputy foreign affairs minister, pointed out that the meeting was fruitful as it sought state intervention in tackling the growing insecurity ahead of elections.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also discussed the humanitarian situation due to the floods in Jonglei and the question of IDPS and refugees because before elections there is a census and we need people to come back home,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. A group of Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement (SPLM) elders from South Sudan\u2019s Jonglei state, on Wednesday, met President Salva Kiir Mayardit in Juba over growing insecurity following an attack in Bor County. About 32 people were killed when attackers suspected to have been armed Murle youth from Greater Pibor raided Baidit area, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":9374,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[234,265,233],"class_list":["post-9375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-south-sudan","tag-south-sudan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Jonglei elders meet president Kiir over insecurity in Bor - South Sudan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A group of Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement (SPLM) elders from South Sudan\u2019s Jonglei state, on Wednesday, met Presiden ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Jonglei elders meet president Kiir over insecurity in Bor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A group of Sudan People\u2019s Liberation Movement (SPLM) elders from South Sudan\u2019s Jonglei state, on Wednesday, met Presiden ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Sudan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-02-05T16:03:21+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-02-05T16:23:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2022\/02\/img-61fea4624514c.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Jonglei elders meet president Kiir over insecurity in Bor\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-02-05T16:03:21+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-02-05T16:23:20+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor\"},\"wordCount\":224,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2022\/02\/img-61fea4624514c.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-South-Sudan\",\"South-Sudan\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/jonglei-elders-meet-president-kiir-over-insecurity-in-bor\",\"name\":\"Jonglei elders meet president Kiir over insecurity in Bor - 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