Months of clashes between Kiir's forces and those loyal to the first vice-president Machar, who was arrested in March, have ...

A forthcoming UN report has detailed complex logistics routes allegedly used to arm Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), ...

In July 2011, Sudan’s southern territory seceded and formed a new state: the Republic of South Sudan. The dictatorship of Omar al-Bashir defined Sudan’s post-colonial period. Bashir seized ...

The map below shows the geographical spread ... saying it aims to dislodge the remaining RSF positions. Just south of Khartoum, Gezira - Sudan’s key agricultural state - has recorded 1,485 ...

Relations between Kiir and Machar, who have dominated South Sudan's politics for decades, remain strained.

NAIROBI - Eight people in South Sudan, including five children, died on a three-hour walk to seek medical treatment for cholera after U.S. aid cuts forced local health services to close ...

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South Sudan continues to be locked in a state of crisis, especially after the cutting off of USAID funding by the second Trump administration. As per a report by the UK-based Save The Children on ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Five children were among eight people who died from cholera in South Sudan after aid cuts are forcing patients to walk for hours to the nearest clinics, an aid organization ...

In this image made from video, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, left, shakes hands with his South Sudan counterpart Salva Kiir in Juba, South Sudan, Friday, April 4, 2025. Teenager who broke 57 ...

Congolese national Makula Kintu will be accepted into the country “in the spirit of maintaining friendly relations” between South Sudan and the U.S., said foreign affairs ministry spokesperson ...