The South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) has accused First Vice President Riek Machar of obstructing efforts to ...

Juba tense after arrest of opposition politicians, army generals COVER STORY | THE INDEPENDENT & AGENCIES | The political ...

South Sudan has seen an “alarming regression” as clashes in recent weeks in the country’s northeast threaten to undo years of ...

South Sudan’s Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (RJMEC) has called for an urgent investigation ...

An alarming surge of violence in South Sudan’s Nasir County, Upper Nile State, is putting communities at risk and threatening ...

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) is deeply concerned over the escalating tensions and armed clashes in ...

South Sudan’s president, Salva Kiir, this week ordered a series of high-level arrests and dismissals of political and army figures as tensions between him and Vice President Riek Machar – a main ...

The chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, has called for an immediate end to hostilities in ...

hours after 27 people were killed in a violent attack on government forces and a UN helicopter in Nasir County, Upper Nile State. Kiir said the deaths, including an army general and the commander ...