Torit

South Sudan

Torit is a city located in South Sudan. It serves as the headquarters of Torit County within the Eastern Equatoria State.

The city is historically significant as the site of the Equitoria Corps mutiny, which began on August 18, 1955, in Eastern Equatoria. The mutiny occurred after the corps refused to be relocated to Khartoum under Arab control, an event that marked the beginning

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