Renewed fighting over fishing island contested by Twic East and Duk - Radio Tamazuj

Renewed fighting over fishing island contested by Twic East and Duk - Radio Tamazuj

Dozens are feared dead and others injured following the resumption of clashes on Friday between the rival communities of Jonglei State’s Duk and Twic East counties over the ownership of a fishing island. The intermittent fighting adds to the already precarious situation in the disputed Bothagany Island, which has claimed several lives over the years, and comes amidst calls for government intervention by the civil society activists. Speaking to R…