South Sudan imposes curfew after looting of Sudanese shops ...Kuwait

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South Sudan declared a nighttime curfew on Friday, a day after anti-Sudanese protests degenerated into looting and violence in the capital of the chronically unstable country.

Wad Madani from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

breaking out in April 2023.

AFP has not been able to independently verify that South Sudanese were among the dead, but videos spreading online helped spark the protests in South Sudan.

Juba, as well as the towns of Bor, Aweil and Wau.

AFP journalist saw that several foreign-owned shops and restaurants in the Jebel and Munuki neighbourhoods of the capital had been looted and vandalised overnight.

UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) called for the return of calm and urged the country to continue showing its "generous spirit of hospitality" to Sudanese fleeing the fighting.

'More dangerous'

faces chronic instability, violence and extreme poverty, lately exacerbated by some of the worst flooding in decades and a huge influx of refugees fleeing the war in Sudan.

AFP journalist saw hundreds of people sitting on the ground.

Salva Kiir again urged restraint on Friday and for people to "refrain from retaliation".

more dangerous" for civilians, following reports from rights groups of army-allied militias carrying out ethnic-based attacks on minorities in Al-Jazira state.

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