September 11, 2022 (JUBA) – Youth leaders from Abyei have launched a consultative process to seek views on proposals for an independent sultanate in the contested region. A sultanate is a state or country governed by a sultan. The proposal, which has drawn mixed reactions, is a shift from the previous aspiration to return to the south, annexed to Sudan’s Kordofan region in 1905, when the colonial administration was leaving Sudan leading to the declaration of independence in 1956. It, however, gained momentum after Francis Mading Deng, a prominent figure in the area, proposed a peaceful coexistence with Sudan and South Sudan in May. Deng said he was persuaded to make such a proposal owing to
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