Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy
Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...
South Sudan government says arrested Vice President Machar will be investigated
South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar is under arrest and will be investigated, the country's information minister ...
Kenya sends former PM Odinga to South Sudan in effort to ease crisis
Kenya is sending former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to South Sudan as a special envoy to help defuse a rift between President ...
South Sudan opposition says peace deal has collapsed after arrest of its leader
South Sudan’s main opposition party says a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the ...
South Sudan’s Vice President Has Been Placed Under House Arrest, Party Says
The United Nations warned that the detention of Vice President Riek Machar threatens to push the world’s youngest country ...
UK advises British nationals in South Sudan to leave
Britain on Thursday advised its citizens in South Sudan to leave the country following rising tensions that have brought the ...
VP's arrest ends South Sudan peace deal, his party says
An armed convoy led by top security officials, including the defence minister, entered Machar's residence in the capital, ...
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Power Struggle in South Sudan: The Political Chess Game of Salva Kiir and Riek Machar
South Sudan's independence in 2011 was met with hopes for freedom and democracy. However, political rivalry between President ...
The Africa Report5h
South Sudan activists press US to demand Uganda’s withdrawal as regional war looms
Diaspora leaders descended on Washington this week to demand that the United States press Uganda to withdraw its troops from ...
Star News Group1h
Bay Head students to raise money for water efforts in South Sudan
Students of Bay Head School are organizing a fundraiser to benefit the nonprofit organization Water for South Sudan. At the ...
Human Rights Watch7h
Two Years Of Conflict In Sudan Marred By Global Failure To Protect Civilians
Two years have now passed since the start of the devastating conflict in Sudan that continues to shatter the lives of thousands and decimate civilian infrastructure across the country, while the ...