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South Sudanese deserve peace, progress

After so many false starts, there is light at the end of the tunnel for troubled South Sudan following the signing of a peace agreement between the government of President Salva Kiir and the rebels led by former Vice President Riek Machar in Juba on Wednesday.

In retrospect, in his speech during this year’s Madaraka Day celebrations, President Uhuru Kenyatta urged the warring factions in South Sudan to return home and sort out the mess.

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