El Fasher became a byword among locals and international observers for the horrors that have been inflicted in the Sudanese ...

South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in July 2011, ending decades of civil war. Two years later, another civil war ...

The president of South Sudan has dismissed his interior minister, the wife of a detained opposition leader with whom he was ...

JUBA, Jan 19 - South Sudan's main opposition faction called on its forces on Monday to advance on the capital Juba after they captured a strategic town last week. It was not clear whether the Sudan ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) As of December 2025, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces appear to be making gains, ...

On Monday, the treason trial of First Vice President Riek Machar opened. It followed a bloody weekend in which at least 48 people were killed and more than 150 wounded in clashes between government ...

Fears that South Sudan - the world's youngest nation - could plunge into a new civil war have intensified after the party of suspended Vice-President Riek Machar called for "regime change". The call ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mahmoud Hjaj/Anadolu Agency via Getty, Ebrahim Hamid, Getty, Hussein Malla/Getty, Anadolu/Getty, The Conversation As of December ...