South Sudan’s president has called for dialogue amid concerns that the country could relapse into a civil war due to the stalled peace talks, but the opposition had demanded for its members to be rele ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired the country's army chief after seven months in the post and named a replacement, ...

South Sudan President Salva Kiir at Nyayo Stadium for President Mwai Kibaki’s Requiem mass on April 29, 2022 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]. South Sudan has dismissed rumors claiming that President ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has dismissed the army chief after seven months in the role and appointed a successor, as ...

South Sudan’s government on Thursday denied that President Salva Kiir had died, following online speculation. The long-serving 73-year-old leader has long been dogged by rumours of ill health.

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked two of his vice-presidents, the country's spy chief and other senior officials. The dismissals were announced in a series of presidential decrees read ...

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir, left, opposition leader Riek Machar, right, and Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, center, Sudan's deputy head of the Transitional Military Council, hold hands as they ...

South Sudan’s deputy president says a Cabinet reshuffle this week that saw the removal of multiple senior officials threatens a fragile peace agreement reached with the president in 2018. Riek ...

Amid rising tensions in South Sudan that have brought the nation to the brink of civil war, Germany has temporarily closed its embassy in the East African country's capital.

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South Sudan’s vice president, Riek Machar, wearing yellow tie, next to its president, Salva Kiir, in 2023. Credit... Ben Curtis/Associated Press. By Abdi Latif Dahir. Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya.

South Sudan’s vice president, Riek Machar, has been placed under house arrest, according to his party, escalating tensions that the United Nations has warned are pushing the world’s youngest ...