South Sudan violence escalates after local official killed

WIRE — The killing of James Kueth Makuach comes amid escalating tensions between President Salva Kiirs government and opposition forcesViolence has escalated in South Sudan's oil-rich Jonglei State after a county commissioner was assassinated during an attack blamed on opposition forces, officials in the East African nation said on Monday.James Kueth Makuach, the government-appointed commissione

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