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

The former press secretary in the office of Vice President Gen. Taban Deng Gai, who resigned his position and became a ...

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

A man who hails from Upper Nile State’s Nasir County was shot dead by unknown assailants in the wee hours of Sunday at the ...

There are fears that the escalating tensions and Dr Machar’s arrest could derail the peace agreement, plunge South Sudan back ...

Activity in Juba's main market area appeared normal on Friday -- but tight faces and anxious looks revealed the fear under ...

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

Chairperson, Mahmoud Youssouf Ali is dispatching a high-level delegation of the AU Panel of the Wise to Juba, South Sudan to engage with all the stakeholders to de-escalate tensions and promote ...

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

On Saturday, the German government was the latest to temporarily close its embasy in the capital Juba. "After years of ...

South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar, the long-time rival to President Salva Kiir, was arrested on Wednesday -- a ...

A fragile peace deal in South Sudan was collapsing on Thursday after the arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar, ...