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Foster good diplomatic relations

Recently, there has been an uproar on social media after news filtered in that four Kenyans had been incarcerated in South Sudan for allegedly robbing President Salva Kiir. It was not the first time such a hue and cry had been touched off by happenings in Africa's youngest country.

In 2013, South Sudan shocked many in the region by issuing orders to expel thousands of foreign workers even before it could find its footing as an independent state.

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