MP says over 10,000 people displaced from Panyang Payam
Charlton Doki
More than 10,000 people have been displaced from their homes in Panyang Payam, in Jonglei State’s Duk County, following inter-communal clashes over land in the last few weeks, according to a local Member of Parliament.
Officials say people from neighbouring Uror County have taken over the area and have installed their own administration, including a police post and a traditional chief. Charlton Doki reports from Juba: