SPLA-Juba clashes with youths in Rumbek North

Fighters from the SPLA-Juba faction have clashed with armed civilians in the Malek area, about 40 miles from Rumbek town.

Fighters from the SPLA-Juba faction have clashed with armed civilians in the Malek area, about 40 miles from Rumbek town.

MP Marik Nanga Marik said the armed youths fought with the soldiers in Rumbek North leaving at least ten dead, according to remarks he made on UN radio.

He warned the clashes could escalate.