Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil ...
Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...
A bloc of East African nations on Wednesday called for South Sudan's government to release detained officials and lift ...
On Friday, a South Sudanese general and dozens of soldiers were killed when a U.N. helicopter trying to evacuate them from ...
The US is evacuating non-emergency personnel from oil-rich South Sudan amid concerns that Africa’s youngest nation is again ...
South Sudan's security situation is volatile, as civil war-time leadership divisions deepen. The UN has expressed concern, ...
Surge in violence The latest flare-up began on March 4, when a Nuer militia linked to Machar seized an army base in Nasir, a strategic town near the South Sudan-Ethiopia border. According to the ...
Tensions are running dangerously high after an opposition-linked militia overran an army base loyal to President Salva Kiir in South Sudan's Upper Nile state. Regional leaders should urgently press ...
Civil war erupted in South Sudan in late 2013 when a rift between ... accused a group of soldiers loyal to Machar, an ethnic Nuer, of trying to take power by force. Machar escaped Juba, and ...