S Sudan’s southern states push for autonomy

As the conflict in South Sudan shows no sign of easing, its largely peaceful southern states call for more power.

The six-month internal conflict gripping South Sudan shows no sign of easing and the humanitarian situation is getting worse, especially in northern provinces.

But in the southern states, there is peace, food and a strong agricultural economy, which has led to calls for greater autonomy.

Al Jazeera’s Anita McNaught reports from Yei.

Source: Al Jazeera