Kenya is sending its former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to South Sudan as a special envoy in an effort to defuse a rift between President Salva Kiir and his First Vice President, Riek Machar.

Machar has been under house arrest since Wednesday night, which ends a five year civil war.

Lulu Gaboo spoke to Oyet Nathaniel, Deputy Speaker of the National Legislative Assembly of South Sudan and the Deputy leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-in-Opposition

Kenya is sending its former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to South Sudan as a special envoy in an effort to defuse a rift between President Salva Kiir and his First Vice President, Riek Machar.
Machar has been under house arrest since Wednesday night, which ends a five year civil war.
Lulu Gaboo spoke to Oyet Nathaniel, Deputy Speaker of the National Legislative Assembly of South Sudan and the Deputy leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-in-Opposition

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