fighting has erupted in Upper Nile between the South Sudanese army (South Sudan People’s Defense Forces, or SSPDF), backed by militias, and the loosely organized “White Army,” a youth-based ...

Within days of Mr Dagalo’s entreaties the Rapid Support Forces ( RSF) ceded control of the presidential palace in Khartoum, ...

A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...

Misinformation and online hate speech are fuelling panic and division in South Sudan at a time of acute political tensions ...

Activity in Juba's main market area appeared normal on Friday -- but tight faces and anxious looks revealed the fear under ...

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

In South Sudan, the world's youngest country, a fragile power-sharing deal is teetering. On Thursday, the country's opposition said that the arrest of Vice President Riek Machar means that the 2018 ...

A power-sharing deal between Kiir and Machar has been gradually unravelling, threatening a return of the civil war that killed around 400,000 people between 2013 and 2018.

A cross section of residents of the South Sudan capital, Juba, have voiced concerns over the worsening security situation ...

There was no immediate comment from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, but footage published on social media showed its ...

Residents in the South Sudanese capital Juba awoke Wednesday to the sound of artillery as clashes between rival factions threaten a return to civil war. "People are in a panic. They feel the country ...

Russian financial and military contributions have been credited with helping the SAF achieve its gains in recent months.