Escalating violence between factions led by the president and vice president, compounded by regional proxy dynamics, risks ...

The UN Security Council will soon vote on the future of the peacekeeping mission in conflict-hit South Sudan. In this Q&A, Nazanine Moshiri discusses what is at stake and why climate and peace should ...

Youth leaders from South Sudan’s Warrap state and the contested Abyei region have committed to fostering peace and reconciliation following deadly inter-communal violence that erupted in 2022, ...

Sudan has been mired in war for two years ... Ethnic rifts soon surfaced in the south, exploding into violence between Kiir’s Dinka people and Machar’s Nuer, a rivalry that remains highly ...

The catalyst was his alleged role in recent skirmishes between the Dinka-dominated South Sudan People’s Defence Forces and the White Army, a Nuer militia. These erupted in early-March, reportedly ...

South Sudan’s civil war ended in 2018 through a peace agreement between President Salva Kiir’s South Sudan People’s Liberation Movement In ... s two largest ethnic groups – Kiir with the Dinka and ...

His party, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement In Opposition ... These have been fuelled by ethnic divisions – Kiir is Dinka, while Machar is Nuer – and competing political ambitions.

The top United Nations official in South Sudan is urging the U.N. Security Council to use its clout to prevent the world’s newest nation from again plunging into civil war ...

Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Ugandan Chief of Defence Forces, explained that the Uganda People’s ... a loose grouping of Dinka leaders that helped manage the flow of power in Juba.“If Uganda allowed the ...