Both the South Sudanese government and former rebels have expressed alarm over the coup
A Sudanese demonstrator waves a national flag as he arrives to protest against the army’s announcement that President Omar al-Bashir would be replaced by a military-led transitional council, outside the defence ministry in Khartoum, Sudan, on April 12 2019. Picture: REUTERS
The deal was guaranteed by Sudan, but the ouster of Bashir transfers much more responsibility for the success of the agreement to former arch-enemies Kiir and Machar, said Alan Boswell, a senior analyst with Brussels-based think tank International Crisis Group. In the peace efforts, Machar's former rebels are friendless and penniless, giving Kiir the upper hand.
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