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South Sudan's VP Machar says Uganda is violating arms embargo

South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has accused Uganda of violating a United Nations arms embargo by entering the country with armoured and air force units, and conducting airstrikes there.

AllAfrica on MSN · 1d

South Sudan 'On the Brink of War' - Riek Machar Under House Arrest

South Sudan's peace agreement lies in tatters after Riek Machar, South Sudan's vice president, was arrested and forcibly detained in Juba yesterday, noting that the reasons for this were unclear. Reports say the defence minister and head of national security entered his residence and handed him an arrest warrant.

Bloomberg · 4d

South Sudan Opposition Slams Uganda Deployment; UN Warns of War

South Sudan’s embattled vice president said the deployment of Ugandan troops in his country violates a United Nations arms embargo and risks collapsing a peace accord, as the UN warned the oil-producing nation is on the brink of civil war.

Reuters · 23h

South Sudan says arrested VP Machar tried to stir rebellion

South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar is under arrest and will be investigated on charges of trying to stir up rebellion, the government said on Friday, the first confirmation of a detention that world powers fear could reignite civil war.

Yahoo · 1d

Sudan situation 'darkly reminiscent' of civil wars, says Guterres

UN chief Guterres says the situation in South Sudan is 'darkly reminiscent' of civil wars :: United Nations:: March 28, 2025:: Antonio Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General“Let's not mince words.

The Washington Post · 1d

South Sudan’s president arrests VP, opposition says, risking imminent war

President Salva Kiir ordered the arrest of Riek Machar, the opposition said, imperiling a 2018 peace deal. Several embassies urged their citizens to leave the country.

12don MSN

Sudan’s war: What’s driving UAE and Saudi Arabia interests?

However, after Bashir’s overthrow in 2019, their approaches began to diverge. The two Gulf monarchies view Sudan as a key country because of its geographical location. Sudan is situated between two major regions – the Sahel and the Red Sea ...

The Independent2d

Sudanese army declares “Khartoum is free” from presidential palace

Burhan, chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereign Council and commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), declared from inside the Presidential Palace in Khartoum on Wednesday that “Khartoum is free,

Yahoo5d

Uganda to send troops to South Sudan

Uganda’s Parliament approved a plan to deploy troops to South Sudan as a power struggle escalates. The tensions are related to a breakdown of the coalition formed between South Sudan President ...

Reuters18d

Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan capital

Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan's capital South Sudan requested deployment, says Uganda military South Sudan information minister says no troops present Tensions rose after ...

Al Jazeera English18d

Uganda deploys troops in South Sudan as civil war fears grow

“We the UPDF (Ugandan military), only recognise one President of South Sudan, H.E. Salva Kiir … Any move against him is a declaration of war against Uganda! All those who commit that crime ...

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UN Chief: World Leaders Must Speak With One Voice to Prevent a New Civil War in South Sudan

The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” into another civil war, and to speak with one voice to support a return to pe

UN chief: situation in South Sudan 'darkly reminiscent' of civil wars

General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that a peace agreement in South Sudan was in a shambles, telling the country's leaders to put down the weapons and put all the people of South Sudan first. "Let's not mince words: What we are seeing is darkly reminiscent of the 2013 and 2016 civil wars,