African Union mediators arrived in South Sudan's capital Juba on Wednesday for talks aimed at averting a new civil war after ...

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

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

Eastern Equatoria State Governor Louis Lobong Lojore has cautioned parties to the 2018 revitalized peace agreement and ...

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 ...

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

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

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

President William Ruto has announced plans to dispatch a special envoy to Juba in an effort to ease rising tensions between South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek ...

The South Sudan government said on Friday that First Vice President Riek Machar was "under house arrest," two days after he ...

With the defections, questions are being asked whether the endgame for the former rebel leader has finally caught up with Mr ...