and South Sudan officially gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. In the early years of South Sudan’s independence, peace processes failed to address long-standing grievances and ...

Amid ongoing regional and international efforts to contain the situation, the major concern is how to prevent the 2018 ...

The United States and the European Union are equally opposed. “Plans for parallel ‘government’ by the Rapid Support Forces ...

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 ...

South Sudan, which gained independence in 2011 ... that could erase years of hard-won progress. Rather than fueling division and conflict, leaders must urgently refocus on the peace process ...

Residents of Juba, the capital of South Sudan, are familiar with violence. When civil war erupted in 2013, two years after independence from Sudan, the city was the scene of ethnic massacres and ...

Uganda Deploys Special Forces to South Sudan to Protect the Government as Fears of Civil War Grow KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid ...

They also occupy territory to the south of the palace ... of the war or harden the territorial division that divides the country between the two foes. Sudan army recaptures presidential palace ...

Sudan’s deputy leader, Malik Agar, told South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday that the Sudanese government ...

An airstrike by South Sudan's airforce killed at least 19 people in the country's east, residents said, less than two weeks after government forces withdrew from the area following intense fighting ...

Amid multiple crises in the country, malnutrition remains a critical public health concern. UNICEF is there, but with foreign aid cuts, more donor support is urgently needed. In Renk, Upper Nile ...

South Sudan government information minister Michael ... protests 1:01 AM UTC · Updated ago Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news ...