especially in northern Sudan, where Islam spread early. Examples include the Mosque of the Companions south of Dongola and the Mosque of Al-Khandaq Islamic City. During the Blue Sultanate era ...

Amid rising tensions in Africa’s youngest country and reports that the country’s first vice president was arrested, Bishop ...

The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...

Britain on Thursday advised its citizens in South Sudan to leave the country following rising tensions that have brought the ...

In a sign of the fragile situation in the country, the US embassy has urged Americans to flee South Sudan while they still can. Similar advice was issued by Britain. The African Union, which ...

Detention of South Sudan's VP Machar cancels peace deal, his party says The detention of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the 2013 ...

and South Sudan officially gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. In the early years of South Sudan’s independence, peace processes failed to address long-standing grievances and ...

By: Lina Awad The mosque is the focal point for Muslims to pray, seek knowledge, receive guidance, and engage in religious an ...