Professor Jok Madut Jok, a prominent South Sudanese political analyst and professor of anthropology at Syracuse University in ...

The recent outbreak of violence in South Sudan doesn’t appear to have been motivated by political directives from the country ...

Soon after, violence erupted between presidential guard soldiers from the two largest ethnic groups in South Sudan. Soldiers from the Dinka ethnic group aligned with Kiir, and those from the Nuer ...

The recent conflict is rooted in repeated extensions of the transition timeframe and enduring political and security problems ...

Legislators say the move is illegal without Parliament’s approval, while South Sudan denies the troops’ presence.

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

It will be tragic for the legacy of President Museveni that the South Sudan he helped liberate he also helped destroy COMMENT ...

The situation in South Sudan is fragile and getting worse, with growing political and military instability. The claims made ...

At least 21 people were killed in an air strike on a village in Nasir County, Upper Nile State, South Sudan on Sunday night.

Civil war erupted in South Sudan in late 2013 when a rift between Kiir and Machar escalated into fighting along ethnic lines.

If surging tensions between South Sudan’s president and first vice president are not addressed on time, the country risks ...