Uganda, South Sudan

Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan capital
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 troops, as tensions between South Sudan's president and first vice president stoke fears of a return to war.
Uganda Mobilizes Troops to South Sudan Amid Rising Political Tensions
According to Uganda’s military chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Kampala has deployed troops to South Sudan’s capital, Juba, to help secure the city amid escalating tensions between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar.
South Sudan denies Ugandan troops have deployed to its capital
South Sudan's government has denied earlier reports that Uganda had deployed special forces to its capital, Juba. Uganda's
Tensions Surge as Uganda Deploys Troops in South Sudan
Uganda has deployed troops in Juba, South Sudan, amid rising tensions between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar. The deployment follows arrests that threaten a 2018 peace deal. While Uganda's military confirms their presence,
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 in the east African nation.
Uganda Says Special Forces Deploy in South Sudan Capital Amid Tensions
Tensions have been growing in recent days in South Sudan, an oil producer, after Kiir's government detained two ministers and several senior military officials allied with Machar. One minister has since been released.
Uganda's Strategic Military Deployment Amidst South Sudan's Rising Tensions
Uganda has deployed special forces to South Sudan's capital, Juba, amid escalating tensions between South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar. This move follows government arrests and fears of revived civil unrest threatening the 2018 peace deal.
US orders nonemergency government staff to leave South Sudan as tension grows over fighting
The U.S. State Department has ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital as tension escalates because of fighting in the north.
US orders non-emergency staff to leave South Sudan as tension rises
The United States has ordered all its non-emergency staff in South Sudan to leave, amid rising tensions in the country. Fighting in recent days has threatened an already fragile peace deal between President Salva Kiir and Vice-President Riek Machar.
East African bloc urges South Sudan to free arrested officials
A bloc of East African nations on Wednesday called for South Sudan's government to release detained officials and lift ...
The New Humanitarian1h
At a beloved Juba institution, artists promote “healing and growth”
Both are referring to the Baobab House, a beloved cultural space in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, that has become a haven for ...
U.S. orders non-emergency personnel to leave South Sudan amid escalating violence
The travel advisory level for South Sudan remains at Level 4, which means Americans should not travel to the African country.
The Tablet1h
‘Give peace a chance,’ churches urge South Sudan leaders
Church leaders in South Sudan urged its people to reject war, warning that renewed violence threatened the world’s youngest ...
Médecins Sans Frontières Australia2d
South Sudan: female staff providing quality services to patients
In South Sudan, our female colleagues are challenging gender roles in their community. They are excelling in their jobs and ...
Monitor10h
Uganda covers Salva Kiir’s back again amid power struggle in South Sudan
It is the second time in five years Uganda has deployed troops in another country without seeking approval from Parliament ...
Anadolu Agency1d
Renewed conflict looms: What's next for South Sudan?
If surging tensions between South Sudan’s president and first vice president are not addressed on time, the country risks ...
Sudan Tribune1d
Sudan’s White Nile state prepares for possible South Sudan refugee influx
Authorities in Sudan’s White Nile state said on Monday they were taking urgent precautions to monitor a potential influx of ...