South Sudan’s government has indicated that detained First Vice President Riek Machar could be replaced, pending the ...

Escalating violence between factions led by the president and vice president, compounded by regional proxy dynamics, risks ...

A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that the world’s youngest nation — and one of its poorest — could swiftly lapse ...

A South Sudan opposition lawmaker on Sunday accused President Salva Kiir’s government of orchestrating a potential 'genocide' against the Nuer ...

Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, remained in house arrest as Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In-Opposition ...

South Sudan's army said it had recaptured a key town in Upper Nile state that it lost to an ethnic Nuer militia in March in ...

South Sudan's main opposition party seeks an international probe into alleged rights abuses in recent fighting that saw ...

A group of senior SPLM-IO party members in Juba on Wednesday endorsed Stephen Par Kuol, the country’s peacebuilding minister, as the party’s interim leader, replacing detained chairman Dr. Riek Machar ...

Riek Machar (L) and Salva Kiir (R) - seen here together in 2020 - had been allies within the SPLM before falling out [AFP] ...

South Sudan's military has regained control of Nasir, a critical town in Upper Nile state, amid political turbulence and ...

Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, remained in house arrest as Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In ...

The nation is governed by a coalition government, led by President Salva Kiir and five vice presidents, who include Kiir’s rival Riek Machar, the leader of the SPLM/A-IO party. Machar was ...