When South Sudan declared independence from Sudan in 2011 to a chorus of worldwide congratulations and celebrations, ...

South Sudan has formally been at peace since the 2018 agreement ended a five-year conflict between Machar and President Salva Kiir that killed hundreds of thousands of people, but violence between ...

The UN was transporting wounded troops from the conflict zone (file photo) Several people have died in South Sudan after an attempt by the UN to evacuate members of the national army came under ...

In a sign of the fragile situation in the country, the US embassy has urged Americans to flee South Sudan while they still can. Similar advice was issued by Britain. The African Union, which ...

The arrest of an army general from South Sudan's main opposition is a "grave violation" of the peace deal that ended a five-year civil war, an opposition spokesperson has told the BBC. Gen Gabriel ...

(Reuters) - When South Sudan declared independence from Sudan ... former managing director of the Sudd Institute think-tank in Juba, told Reuters. "That is how he has kept himself in power." ...