Rumours about Kiir's health have long circulated but the topic is absolutely off-limits for discussion in official circles.

A group of South Sudanese women leaders and activists has expressed concern over the rise in unsafe abortions among young ...

Like many of his peers, Buay has been actively involved in military combat and combative politics from the 1980s to date. He ...

At just 18 years old, Maluach is already turning heads as one of the most promising young basketball prospects in the world ...

The precarious peace deal that has held South Sudan together since 2018 is on the brink of collapse, and observers warn the ...

While conflict isn't inevitable, a convergence of familiar patterns in South Sudan has significantly increased the risk of ...

The dynamic duo embraced the theme for the day by launching a new song, commissioned by the United Nations Mission in South Sudan, as part of a campaign to promote peace in the world’s youngest ...

He covers the collapsed 2018 “peace deal,” the elite forces vying for power, the Nuer White Army, figures like Salva Kiir Mayardit and Riek Machar, how South Sudan’s troubles have been ...

The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan condemned an aerial bombing of a Doctors Without Borders (MSF) hospital in Fangak county by the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces (SSPDF) as an ...

South Sudan soldiers patrol the street in Juba, South Sudan, on February 13, 2025. Brian Inganga/AP/File Related articleThe world’s youngest country fought for decades to govern itself.

Old Fangak is one several major towns in Fangak county, an ethnically Nuer part of the country that has been historically associated with the opposition party loyal to Riek Machar, South Sudan's ...