South Sudan peace deal threatened by arrest of VP Machar’s allies, analyst says

Some analysts say the political situation in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, is tense, following the arrest of authorities who are aligned with Vice President Riek Machar, dealing a blow to the nation’s peace process.

For insight into the developments, VOA’s Esther Githui-Ewart spoke with Professor Jok Madut Jok, a South Sudanese political analyst.
- - - -

For more than 60-years, VOA's English to Africa (E2A) Service has been providing quality radio, TV, and digital programming to Africa. With a weekly audience of 37-million people, the E2A offers weekly coverage spanning various topics, including hard news, current affairs, sports, entertainment, health, and culture, with special focus on issues concerning youth and women.

Below is a list of our programs:

Radio: Africa News Tonight, Daybreak Africa, Nightline Africa, South Sudan in Focus, Health Chat, Up Front Africa, and Music Time in Africa.

Television: Africa 54, Straight Talk Africa, Our Voices, Red Carpet and Healthy Living.

» Subscribe to VOA Africa: youtube.com/voaafrica/?sub_confirmation=1
» Visit our website: voaafrica.com

» Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/voaafrica

» Follow Our Program Pages on X:
»» www.twitter.com/voaafrica
»» www.twitter.com/VOAStraightTalk

» Follow us on Facebook:
»» www.facebook.com/voaafrica
»» www.facebook.com/VOAStraightTalkAfrica