The world’s youngest country fought for decades to govern itself. Now it’s on the cusp of another civil war
A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...
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 ...
UN chief: World leaders must speak with one voice to prevent a new civil war in South Sudan
The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...
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Bishop calls for peace in South Sudan as country’s first vice president reportedly arrested
Amid rising tensions in Africa’s youngest country and reports that the country’s first vice president was arrested, Bishop ...
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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 ...
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Military officers allied to Machar defect to Kiir
Military officers and 222 other members of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In Opposition (SPLM-IO), led ...
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 ...
Kenya sends former PM Odinga to help defuse South Sudan crisis
NAIROBI - Kenya is sending former Prime Minister Raila Odinga to South Sudan as a special envoy to help defuse a growing rift ...