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

Violence is worsening in South Sudan according to the Vatican representative to the African country, saying the world’s ...

South Sudan’s unity government, led by President Salva Kiir with former rebel leader, Riek Machar as First Vice President, is facing mounting tensions, and clashes between forces allied to the ...

The Tumaini Peace Initiative is a high-level mediation effort aimed at resolving the South Sudan conflict. It brings together all the holdout groups that have not signed the 2018 R-ARCSS. The ...

Amid ongoing regional and international efforts to contain the situation, the major concern ...

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

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

South Sudanese civil society organisations and several stakeholders to the Tumaini peace initiative have called upon the United Nations (UN), African Union, Intergovernmental Authority on Development ...

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

The U.S. State Department has ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital as tension escalates ...

Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary caucus has endorsed the deployment of Ugandan troops ...

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