The reported house arrest of Riek Machar, the former bush rebel leader who became South Sudan's First Vice President, marks ...
The same year, Machar was blamed for an ethnic massacre of Dinka people in Bor carried out by Nuer fighters loyal to him. Machar was seen by some former rebel comrades as a traitor because of the ...
Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...
Tensions between Kiir's Dinka people, the country's largest ethnic group, and Machar's Nuer community have lingered, with both men accused of putting tribal interests ahead of national priorities.
The same year, Machar was blamed for an ethnic massacre of Dinka people in Bor carried out by Nuer fighters loyal to him. Machar was seen by some former rebel comrades as a traitor because of the ...