A bloc of East African nations on Wednesday called for South Sudan's government to release detained officials and lift ...

Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...

The U.S. State Department has ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital as tension escalates ...

The travel advisory level for South Sudan remains at Level 4, which means Americans should not travel to the African country.

The Press Secretary of First Vice-President Riek Machar, Puok Both Baluang, has confirmed the release ...

According to Uganda’s military chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Kampala has deployed troops to South Sudan’s capital, Juba, to ...

East African bloc IGAD urges South Sudan's government to release detained officials and lift security restrictions amid rising factional tensions. Strained relations between political leaders Kiir and ...

South Sudan’s unity government, led by President Salva Kiir with former rebel leader, Riek Machar as First Vice President, is facing mounting tensions, and clashes between forces allied to the ...

The South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) has accused First Vice President Riek Machar of obstructing efforts to ...

Uganda has deployed troops in Juba, South Sudan, amid rising tensions between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek ...

When power is informal and succession rules are unclear, chaos follows. This is often exacerbated by the lack of presidential ...