The world’s youngest country fought for decades to govern itself. Now it’s on the cusp of another civil war
A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...
Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy
Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...
The Observer5d
South Sudan: 85 refugees seek asylum in Uganda
At least 85 refugees from South Sudan on Thursday entered Uganda through Busia, seeking asylum following renewed insurgency ...
Human Rights Watch5d
Two Years Of Conflict In Sudan Marred By Global Failure To Protect Civilians
Two years have now passed since the start of the devastating conflict in Sudan that continues to shatter the lives of thousands and decimate civilian infrastructure across the country, while the ...
Monitor6d
Machar’s arrest could draw South Sudan back to war, UN warns
The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLA-IO) party has warned that South Sudan is at risk of descending back into war following the reported arrest of First Vice President Dr Riek ...
The Star6d
Uganda deploys troops to South Sudan to secure capital - military chief
Gen Kainerugaba did not give reasons for the deployment to the neighbouring state but said that any move against Kiir "is a declaration of war against Uganda". South Sudan's government has not yet ...
The Citizen6d
Triple threats at Kenya’s northern borders
A renewed South Sudanese civil war, an al-Shabaab takeover in Somalia, and an Ethiopia-Eritrea conflict could upend Kenya's ...
Opinion
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Triple threat at Kenya’s borders
Kenya’s national security hawks are likely losing sleep. The months ahead threaten crises at its northern borders—familiar, yet now converging in a perfect storm.A troubling piece appeared in Ethiopia ...
NTV Uganda13d
Former LRA children face education, livelihood challenges
Children born during the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) insurgency in northern Uganda continue to face severe challenges, ...
EWN Sport14d
Uganda, the quiet power in the eastern DRC conflict
Picture: PHILÉMON BARBIER / AFP Uganda's role in eastern DR Congo has ... and during last decade's civil war in South Sudan, where his army says it has again deployed special forces in recent ...
The Hindu22d
Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow
Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy threatens a return to civil war ...
The Straits Times22d
Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan capital
NAIROBI - Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but South Sudan's information minister denied the presence of ...