UN Secretary General warns of ‘dire situation’ in South Sudan

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, alerted the press Friday morning to what he is calling a, “dramatic and dire situation,” in South Sudan.

There has been a rise of violent clashes impacting the civilians of South Sudan and Wednesday night the First Vice President, Riek Machar, was detained under house arrest.

The UNSG is imploring the political leaders of the country to honor the promises made to keep…