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, ...

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

African nations are significantly boosting their aerial defense capabilities in 2025, with many expanding their military aircraft fleets ...

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

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

A new report on South Sudan rebukes the country’s political elites for systemic government corruption and brazen predation, and the UN Human Rights Commission says it must be urgently addressed.Issued ...

South Sudan’s largest opposition movement has asked its supporters to mobilize to defend their country days after longtime opposition leader Riek Machar was indicted and suspended from his position as ...

International rights group Amnesty International has called for urgent action from authorities in the southern African nation ...

Machok Majong Jong, an SPLM lawmaker representing Gogorial West, said he submitted the motion to the Clerk of Parliament in ...

The hunger crisis in South Sudan is getting worse. About 2.3 million children under the age of 5 require treatment for acute ...

MABAN, South Sudan (AP) — The hunger crisis in South Sudan is getting worse, in photos. MABAN, South Sudan (AP) — The hunger ...

In South Sudan, "systemic government corruption" and "brazen predation" on the part of political elites have created a human rights crisis that must be urgently addressed, the UN Commission on Human ...