President Yoweri Museveni dashed to South Sudan in early April for a quick meeting with his South Sudan counterpart, Salva Kiir, due to mounting fears of an escalation that could plunge the fragile ...

Violence that began in Juba has spread beyond the capital, now affecting six of the ten states of South Sudan, including areas already facing ethnic issues. (Photo: ©UE/ECHO/Ludovico Gammarelli ...

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and ...

Kwon Byung-guk, who was part of four deployments and commanded the unit in 2024. "I hope the Hanbit Unit’s reconstruction support and humanitarian activities will lead to harmony, unity and prosperity ...

South Sudan is polarized between the majority Dinka tribe, which Kiir hails from, and Machar’s Nuer ethnic group, the second-largest in the country. Clashes this month in the town of Nasir ...

South Sudan’s First Vice President Riek Machar ... “But what pushes people to the edge is sharing content showing someone from your tribe being mistreated. Whether that content is factual ...

During Sudan’s second north-south civil war from 1983 to 2005, before South Sudan became independent, Khartoum sought to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir, left, and ...

FILE - South Sudan's president Salva Kiir, left, and vice-president Riek Machar, right, shake hands after meetings to discuss outstanding issues to the peace deal on Oct. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Sam ...

Machar has served as South Sudan’s No. 2 official on and off since ... in fulfilment of a century-old prophecy by a seer from his tribe who predicted that a man with a gap between his front ...