Landmine Blast Kills 5 in South Sudan

Five were killed and 21 seriously injured by landmine blasts in Unity state over the weekend. Government officials are blaming the blasts on the rebels of James Gai Yoach, who have rejected rebel Commander Peter Gadet’s cease-fire agreement with the government of South Sudan.

Click on the link at the top right of the page for VOA reporter Bonifacio Taban's report from Bentiu, South Sudan.