Since Tuesday, soldiers of the South Sudanese army have surrounded Machar’s home in Juba, according to members of the vice ...

I am deeply saddened by what is happening in Nasir, in the Upper Nile area of South Sudan. It does not align with the long ...

The United States ordered the immediate departure of non-emergency personnel from the capital of South Sudan, citing an increase in crime, kidnapping and armed conflict, the Department of State ...

South Sudan hosts some 330,000 refugees and asylum-seekers (mainly from Sudan) and has 2 million internally displaced persons due to conflict, insecurity and the impact of climate change. In addition, ...

South Sudan is "unique", Deng told the BBC's Kelvin Kamathi, because many of its 64 tribes are "very lanky, tall, very athletic". The Dinka tribe is known as the tallest in Africa. "Genetically ...

South Sudanese President, Salva Kiir Mayardit meets with Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council and Sudan's army chief Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan in Juba, South Sudan on September 16 ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudanese soldiers surrounded Vice President Riek Machar's home in the capital on Wednesday and several of his allies were arrested after an armed group allied to ...

also used by South Sudan to export oil, shortly after the signing of a power-sharing deal between Sudan’s military and civilian groups. The Beni Amer and Nuba tribes have also clashed in the past.