The detention of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the 2013-2018 civil war, his party said on Thursday. The U.N. peacekeeping mission ...

Sudanese Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council Lieutenant General Abdel Fattah Al Burhan held a phone call on ...

The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLA-IO) party has warned that South Sudan is at risk of descending back into war following the reported arrest of First Vice President Dr Riek ...

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South Sudan’s Vice President Riek Machar has been placed under house arrest, his SPLM-IO party said on Thursday.In response, the peace agreement with President Salva Kiir Mayardit’s SPLM party has ...

A fragile peace deal in South Sudan was collapsing on Thursday after the arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar, ...

South Sudan's opposition said on Thursday the arrest overnight of First Vice President Riek Machar, long-time rival to ...

The United Nations warned that the detention of Vice President Riek Machar threatens to push the world’s youngest country ...

South Sudan’s president arrested his first VP, a move that could collapse the 2018 peace agreement that ended the country’s ...

The reported house arrest of Riek Machar, the former bush rebel leader who became South Sudan's First Vice President, marks ...

A convoy of heavily armed vehicles entered Machar's residence in Juba, disarmed his security detail, and detained him.

Riek Machar is a prominent figure in South Sudan’s history, first as a rebel leader in the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement ...