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DELENJ - 17 Dec 2014

Ghulfan-Dar El Naila conference concludes in S Kordofan

A reconciliation conference between the Ghulfan and Dar El Naila of the Hawazma tribe in Sudan’s South Kordofan state was set to conclude Wednesday in Delenj.

Fidhel Hibel, the Ghulfan paramount chief, told Radio Tamazuj the conference took place Monday and Tuesday and was attended by the commissioners of Hibela and Delenj as well as representatives of the state government and the two tribes.

Hibel said the warring tribes affirmed their commitment to attaining peace.

He said South Kordofan state governor Ahmed Al-Faki was expected to arrive on Wednesday to attend the closing ceremony and receive the conference's recommendations.

For his part, Hawazma paramount chief Osman Bagadi reiterated that members of his tribe across the region have committed to peace to ensure coexistence between all groups in the region.

He added that the war had negatively affected ties between their different communities.

Bagadi further announced that his tribe condemns all types of insecurity perpetrated by the youth of either tribe.