Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...

The recent outbreak of violence in South Sudan doesn’t appear to have been motivated by political directives from the country ...

Thirteen years into independence and nearly seven years after signing the 2018 peace agreement to end civil war, the world's ...

South Sudan's independence in 2011 was met with hopes for freedom and democracy. However, political rivalry between President ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war ... violence were escalating “particularly as ...

As President Kiir’s control over key political figures slowly weakens, the government’s position looks increasingly fragile. South Sudan has faced a fiscal crisis since 2024 when fighting in ...

Here’s a look at the issues underpinning the conflict in South Sudan: Why is there friction ... the movement's now-deceased political figurehead. Fighting among southerners briefly undermined ...

the movement's now-deceased political figurehead. South Sudan soldiers patrol the street in Juba, South Sudan on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. Credit: AP/Brian Inganga Fighting among southerners ...

Fears of Civil War in South Sudan Stem From Political Rivalry Between the President and His Deputy KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan ...