Power Struggle Splits SPLM-IO Amid Machar’s Detention | Firstpost Africa | N18G South Sudan faces rising tensions as internal rifts emerge within its main opposition party, the SPLM-IO, following the ...

There are signs that Kiir is no longer interested in sharing power with ...

Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...

European countries have raised concerns over rising political tensions and the fragile peace process in South Sudan.

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has replaced its foreign minister with his deputy, Monday Simaya Kumba, state media reported, following a migration dispute with the United States.

South Sudan's opposition party split on Wednesday, complicating an already fractured political environment as its leader ...

Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, ...

Almost 7.7 million people in South Sudan face crisis levels of hunger, the United Nations said Wednesday, many located in the country’s restive northeast rocked by recent clashes. The deeply ...

An aid organization says five children are among eight people who have died from cholera in South Sudan after aid cuts are ...

Join our Whatsapp channel JUBA: The government of South Sudan said on Friday that First Vice President Riek Machar was “under house arrest”, two days after he was detained, as a former Kenyan ...

The South Sudan government said yesterday that first vice-president Riek Machar was “under house arrest”, two days after he was detained, as a former Kenyan premier arrived in Juba to mediate ...

Kiir "directed the placement of Dr Riek Machar under house arrest," information minister and government spokesman Michael Makuei Lueth said in a statement, in the first official comments since ...