Mary and her family were members of the Nuer tribe in South Sudan, caught up in a vicious power struggle between the new country’s President Salva Kiir, a member of the Dinka tribe, and his Vice ...

Some people hoping to leave the country were turned back ... The rape victims were ethnic Nuer. The soldiers were loyal to South Sudan’s president, an ethnic Dinka; they had been fighting a faction of ...

Nasir’s Role in South Sudan’s Conflicts Nasir, a town on the Sobat River in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state near the Ethiopian ...

an ethnic Nuer. Mr Machar is now in exile. Numerous ceasefires have been broken and tens of thousands of people killed, but there is no UN arms embargo on South Sudan, as attempts to do so have ...

A bishop in South Sudan called for mutual forgiveness between ... a peace dialogue that was organised to reconcile the Dinka and Nuer communities. The communities have historically fought over ...

The agreement focuses on implementing security arrangements, integrating the opposition faction’s forces into the South Sudan People’s Defence ... particularly the Al-Nuer region, given ...

Its capital, Juba, is its largest city at around 500,000 people. MORE: Meet the 17-year-old Duke commit who is playing for South Sudan at 2024 ... including Dinka, Nuer, Shilluk, Bari and Zande.