AHMED KODOUDA is an aid worker who was based in Sudan until March 2023.

The Republic of South Sudan gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011, following decades of bloody civil war. However, ...

How Sudan’s civil war turned into a trans-regional conflict, entangling aspiring hegemons, fragile neighbours, and opportunistic spoilers.

In 2010, Dr Lam Akol cautioned South Sudanese against prematurely voting for independence. He warned that a weak government ...

A series of advances by the Sudanese military has led some observers to posit that the African nation’s yearslong civil war could be at a crucial turning point. Even if it were to end tomorrow, the ...

Clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces have already resulted in over 150,000 deaths in two years. Nearly 13 million people have been displaced, and half of ...

South Sudan said on Tuesday it would consolidate relations with neighbouring Sudan, aiming to enhance strategic coordination for peace and stability in both nations.The statement follows President ...

The United Nations called for a cessation of hostilities between the army and fighters loyal to South Sudan’s deputy ...

President Yoweri Museveni dashed to South Sudan in early April for a quick meeting with his South Sudan counterpart, Salva Kiir, due to mounting fears of an escalation that could plunge the fragile ...

The South Sudan foreign ministry is criticizing the revocation of U.S. visas for all its nationals, calling it unfair and saying it was based on an incident that didn't involve one of its citizens ...

As president, he oversaw the Second Sudanese Civil War, the secession of South Sudan, and the conflict in Darfur. The Darfur war, which broke out in 2003, was later condemned by the International ...