A fragile power-sharing agreement from 2018 between President Salva Kiir and his long-time rival, Riek Machar, has been unravelling for months.

South Sudan First Vice President Riek Machar faces treason and other serious crimes, local justice authorities said Thursday.

Independent since 2011, South Sudan has been crippled by violence and poor governance. United Nations investigators recently ...

South Sudan’s Vice President Riek Machar attends a meeting of Pope Francis with authorities, leaders of civil society and the diplomatic corps, in the garden of the Presidential Palace in Juba, ...

The neighboring war in Sudan has disrupted trade and driven up the cost of basic goods. Combined with soaring inflation, the ...

Amnesty International has called for a public trial for South Sudanese opposition figure Riek Machar, who faces treason and ...

"These claims are baseless," the South Sudan foreign ministry said. President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have pushed for Gaza residents to leave the devastated ...

South Sudan has long been plagued by corruption and theft of public funds, multiple investigations have found. A 2021 report ...

RENK, South Sudan (AP) — As a young man in the mid-1980s, Daud Mahmoud Abdullah left his home in Aweil in South Sudan and headed north. It was a time of war. South Sudan was still part of Sudan and ...