IGAD Heads of State meet to forge peace treaty in war-torn country
102 views · Published 17 August 2015 · 0:51 · Indexed 8 November 2026
Channel: KBC Channel 1 · 2015 · News & Politics
Former South Sudan vice president Riek Machar and SPLM Secretary General Pagan Amum have signed a peace agreement to end the violence that has rocked the youngest country in Africa for 20 months. The two signed the peace agreement in the presence of IGAD chairman Hailemariam Desalegn and other regional president including President Uhuru Kenyatta and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni. However President Salva Kiir said he will append his signature in 15 days after consultations and ironing out of outstanding issues. Connect with KBC Online; Visit our Website - http://www.kbc.co.ke/ Follow KBC on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KBCChannel1 Find KBC on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kbcchannel1news/ Follow KBC on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kbcnews_/ #KBCNewsHour
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