Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil ...

A bloc of East African nations on Wednesday called for South Sudan's government to release detained officials and lift ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...

Tensions are running dangerously high after an opposition-linked militia overran an army base loyal to President Salva Kiir in South Sudan's Upper Nile state. Regional leaders should urgently press ...

However, the latest arrests — linked to fighting between government forces and militia from Machar’s Nuer ethnic group at Nasir in Upper Nile state about 100 kilometres south of producing ...

The government accuses forces loyal to Machar of collaborating with the White Army militia, a loosely-organised group mostly from Machar's Nuer ethnic group, and attacking a military garrison near ...

Although the 2018 peace deal between Kiir’s Sudan People’s Liberation Movement ... Surge in violence The latest flare-up began on March 4, when a Nuer militia linked to Machar seized an ...

Somalia “stands in full solidarity” with the people of South Sudan amid political tensions following the arrest of opposition ...

UNMISS did not confirm if the attack was by the militia mostly composed of youth from the Nuer ethnic group in the eastern region of South Sudan. On Friday, the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-In ...