KAMPALA - Parliament has approved the deployment of Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) troops in South Sudan, a move seen as a buffer for President Salva Kiir following his recent shake-up of the ...

The latest development compounds a confrontation between the two men that started after the White Army militia forced government troops to withdraw from the flashpoint town of Nasir near ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked the governor of northeastern Upper Nile state where clashes have escalated ...

South Sudan on Wednesday regretted the incursion of the Sudanese armed groups, describing it as violation of international ...

The recent conflict is rooted in repeated extensions of the transition timeframe and enduring political and security problems. Recent deadly clashes between South Sudan’s government and opposition ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked the governor of northeastern Upper Nile state where clashes ...

The slain commander of the South Sudan People’s Defense Force (SSPDF), Lt. Gen. David Majur Dak, was laid to rest at the ...

A major party in South Sudan's coalition government said on Tuesday it had suspended its role in a key element of a 2018 peace deal as relations between its leader Riek Machar and President Salva Kiir ...

South Sudan said on Monday it had carried out air strikes against rebels in the northwest of the country as hostilities ...

An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace ...