Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy
Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...
U.N. chief: World leaders must speak with one voice to prevent a new civil war in South Sudan
The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling 'over the abyss' ...
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S.Sudan govt says Vice President Machar 'under house arrest'
The South Sudan government said on Friday First Vice President Riek Machar was "under house arrest," two days after he was detained, as a former Kenyan premier arrived in Juba to mediate the ...
South Sudan orders civilians to vacate a northern area as it battles an armed group
South Sudan’s government has asked civilians to leave a northern area a day after the army conducted an airstrike against an armed group accused of overrunning a military base and attacking a U.N ...
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South Sudan opposition says vice president’s arrest ends peace deal
Riek Machar attends the signing in Khartoum, Sudan of an accord with the South Sudan government aimed at ending the country''s civil war [File: Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/Reuters] Published On 27 ...
Germany closes its embassy in South Sudan as it teeters on the brink of civil war
“After years of fragile peace, South Sudan is once again on the brink of civil war,” German Foreign Minister Annalena ...
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South Sudan Doctors’ Union urges government to address worsening cholera outbreak
Health Ministry needs funding to procure supplies for affected communities, Doctors’ Union says - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Norway temporarily shuts South Sudan embassy over security
Norway's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it was temporarily shutting its embassy in South Sudan's capital Juba due to the deteriorating security situation in the country. South Sudan President ...