The South Sudanese Civil War is an ongoing conflict in South Sudan between forces of the government and opposition forces. PHOTO/P ELKAN BY SIMBA OHAKIM, SPONSORED BY Fame AFRICA Replenished battling in South Sudan is debilitating to push much the nations natural life to eradication, with poaching of elephants on the ascent and both side blamed for butchering gazelle and different creatures to encourage their troops. In the 1970s, South Sudan was home to an expected 80,000 elephants. The accompanying many years of common war had a cataclysmic effect on elephants and other untamed life populaces. Scientists think there may be short of what 2,500 survivors staying in the nation. The quantities of giraffes, seen here in Badingilo Park, have likewise dropped significantly. In our todays photograph pail, a trafficker captured in South Sudan demonstrates the ivory tusks he was offering and some worked ivory arm ornaments seized in Juba, South Sudan. The relocation of tiang, additionally called Senegal hartebeest or korrigum, is the second biggest movement on the landmass, behind the wildebeest movement in the Serenget. A trafficker captured in South Sudan. PHOTO/JTABAN The South Sudanese Civil War is an ongoing conflict in South Sudan between forces of the government and opposition forces. It began on the evening of 15 December 2013, at the meeting of the National Liberation Council meeting at Nyakuron, when Opposition leaders Dr. Riek Machar, Pagan Amum and Rebecca Nyandeng voted to boycott the Sunday December 15, 2013 meeting of the National Liberation Council (NLC). President Salva Kiir ordered the Sudan Peoples Liberation Movement (SPLM) Major General Marial Ciennoung, commander of the Presidential Guard (The Tiger Battalion) to leave the meeting venue and return to the barracks to disarm the troops. After disarming all ethnicities within the guard, Marial ordered that the Dinka members be re-armed. His deputy, from the Nuer ethnicity, began to question this order and a fight ensued when surrounding officers saw the commotion. The Nuer soldiers also re-armed themselves. Fighting erupted between the Dinka elements of the Presidential Guard and the Nuer elements. This lasted from Sunday night until Monday afternoon. Civilian casualties began when the Dinka elements of the SPLM began targeting Nuer civilians in the capital city of Juba. Follow us: @eaofficialpage on Twitter | eaofficialmag on Facebook | @eaofficialpage on Instagram | EaofficialBlogspot on Google+ © 2014 EAO Media. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without ATTRIBUTION to the source. Wikipedia contributed to this report. Salva Kiir, Machar, southsudan, politics
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