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War in South Sudan caused by elites

The killings in South Sudan in the last couple of days has attracted the world’s attention, with calls for arms embargo.

What is puzzling is that even after the Southerners had their way in the epoch-making referendum in 2011, which subsequently led to their secession from Sudan, the youngest nation in Africa does not seem to be at peace with itself.

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