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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Deng Machol

South Sudan imposes nationwide overnight curfew to curb violence targeting Sudanese traders

South Sudan Violence - (Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

South Sudanese authorities have imposed a countrywide dusk-to-dawn curfew after a night of violence during which businesses run by Sudanese traders in the capital were looted.

Police chief Gen. Abraham Manyuat said Friday that the curfew will commence from 6 p.m. local time to dawn to curb looting incidents reported in Juba and other major towns.

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