The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has called on all parties to exercise restraint and uphold the peace agreement as ...

Amid rising tensions in Africa’s youngest country and reports that the country’s first vice president was arrested, Bishop ...

South Sudan's peace agreement lies in tatters after Riek Machar, South Sudan's vice president, was arrested and forcibly ...

The United Nations warned that the detention of Vice President Riek Machar threatens to push the world’s youngest country ...

JUBA, South Sudan — After being gang-raped by armed men while collecting firewood, the 28-year-old tried in vain to get help.

The detention of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the ...

President Salva Kiir ordered the arrest of Riek Machar, the opposition said, imperiling a 2018 peace deal. Several embassies ...

The deal ended a five-year-civil war, which killed an estimated 400,000 people. South Sudan is polarized between the majority Dinka tribe, which Kiir hails from, and Machar’s Nuer ethnic group ...

"Because of the war in Sudan, South Sudan's main oil export pipeline burst one year again and South Sudan is a petro-state ...

As cholera cases continue to rise in Ethiopia's Gambella region, claiming more lives, the government has launched a weeklong ...

The party of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar said on Wednesday it was trying to locate him after the defence ...

United Nations secretary general António Guterres recognised Kenya's efforts to broker peace in South Sudan. A crisis has ...