Kiir also reappointed Stefano Wieu as Ruweng Chief Administrator. Wieu had previously held the role before being dismissed by the president in May 2024. The president frequently exercises his ...

Armed youth from Mayom County in Unity State seized control of Abiemnhom town in the Ruweng Administrative Area on Wednesday ...

Bishop Christian Carlassare of the Catholic Diocese of Bentiu in South Sudan has condemned the April 2 clashes between armed ...

but this incident comes as tensions rise over South Sudan's fragile political situation. The attack in the northern Ruweng Administrative Area began earlier in the week when a group of armed youth ...

but this incident comes as tensions rise over South Sudan's fragile political situation. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The attack in northern Ruweng ...

In early March 2025, the White Army, a Nuer community militia, launched attacks against units of the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces in Nasir County, Upper Nile State. This sparked fierce ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan's government on ... The group's attacks in Nasir County have threatened a peace deal signed in 2018 by President Salva Kiir and his rival-turned-vice ...

Buoth is located near Ulu and Renk county in South Sudan, close to Mozmum and Tibun in Sudan’s White Nile state. The security situation in Maban adds to the instability in Blue Nile, which is ...

“We have also heard of similar incidents in Maban county, also in Upper Nile”, he added. In 2012, South Sudan and Sudan signed a non-aggression pact, vowing to respect the ...

Kiir and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni are allies, and Museveni has previously intervened militarily on the side of Kiir in South Sudan. Kiir's armed forces are stationed in the counties that ...

NAIROBI, March 17 (Reuters) - An airstrike by South Sudan's airforce killed at least ... giving no further details. Nasir County Commissioner James Gatluak Lew, who is allied to Machar, said ...