JUBA: The streets of South Sudan’s capital were charged with tension on Saturday, the nation’s fifth independence anniversary, after an outbreak of heavy fighting on the eve left at least 150 soldiers dead.
Friday’s violence in the world’s youngest country represents yet another blow to a shaky peace deal that has so far failed to end the civil war that broke out in Dec. 2013.
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