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

First Vice President Riek Machar reportedly arrested after armed convoy entered his residence in the capital, Juba.

The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling 'over the abyss' ...

South Sudan’s main opposition party says a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the ...

The South Sudan and Sudan Catholic Bishops’ Conference on Saturday raised an alarm over the deteriorating political and ...

The top U.N. official in South Sudan is warning that the country is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war.

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

The situation in South Sudan is escalating: on Thursday, 26 March, Vice President Riek Machar was placed under house arrest, ...

Mr Machar was "in confinement by the government" and his life was "at risk" after "heavily armed vehicles forcefully entered ...

Britain on Thursday advised its citizens in South Sudan to leave the country following rising tensions that have brought the ...

The arrest of South Sudan’s First Vice President, Dr Riek Machar, has further deepened tensions between the country’s top ...

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