What’s behind renewed violence on South Sudan & Sudan border?

What’s behind renewed violence on South Sudan & Sudan border?

More than fifty people were killed in fighting on South Sudan’s border with Sudan.
A rebel group is blamed for the attacks in the oil-rich Abyei area, which is also claimed by Sudan to the north.
So what’s stirred the violence? Where is it leading?

Presenter: Sami Zeidan

Guests:

Kennedy Mabongo – Country Director for the Norwegian Refugee Council aid agency in South Sudan.

Douglas Johnson – Scholar on Sudan and South Sudan who served on Abyei Border Commission.

Joshua Craze – Researcher on Sudan and South Sudan who’s had contact with parties to the conflict in Abyei in recent days.

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