The US Ambassador to South Sudan has urged citizens to make peace a constant priority, rather than pursuing it only when it ...

South Sudan's security situation is volatile as civil war-time leadership divisions deepen. The UN has expressed concerned, ...

At least 92% of South Sudan’s estimated 11 million people lived below the extreme poverty line in 2024, according to a new ...

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

South Sudanese authorities have arrested at least 22 political and military personnel in the wake of violent clashes that ...

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

South Sudan’s economy will contract by about 30% in the fiscal year ending June, but could rebound after the resumption of ...

Since March 4, at least 22 individuals have been detained by authorities, raising concerns over due process and human rights ...

Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but ...

South Sudan is projected to experience universal poverty in 2025, driven by a combination of factors such as a decline in oil production and external shocks, the World Bank said in a report released ...

YEMEN: Yemen’s Houthi rebels have said they will resume attacks on Israeli ships in the Red Sea and its surroundings, ...

South Sudan has been plagued by crises that West Africa reporter Sam Mednick has covered extensively. On a reporting trip ...