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South Sudan President Salva Kiir and Riek Machar shake hands after signing reunification pact in Arusha. Looking on is Tanzania's President Jakaya Kikwete. (Photo:PSCU)
Arusha, Tanzania: South Sudan peace talks got a major breakthrough as rival factions of the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) signed an agreement aimed at reunifying the historical party.
Intense efforts spearheaded by regional leaders – which saw the Arusha meeting get into late night hours – marks a turning point in the bloody conflict.
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