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Former South Sudan political detainees strike deal with President Salva Kiir

President Uhuru Kenyatta chairs a peace meeting with South Sudan’s Salva Kiir and polititical detainees . (Photo:PSCU)

Nairobi: Former South Sudan political detainees this evening struck a deal with President Salva Kiir that could accelerate the peace process in Africa’s youngest nation.

The deal struck in Nairobi at a meeting chaired by Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta is in line with the Arusha agreement in which the three factions of the SPLM agreed on the unification of the liberating party.

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