Who is Salva Kiir, the former rebel leading fractured South Sudan?
When South Sudan declared independence from Sudan in 2011 to a chorus of worldwide congratulations and celebrations, ...
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‘Perfect storm’ in South Sudan demands urgent action, says Guterres
Mr. Guterres urged South Sudanese leaders to “ put down the weapons” and “put all the people of South Sudan first. ” He ...
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 ...
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South Sudan: Civil was has seen the world's youngest country take in 1.1 million refugees
Around a refugee camp in South Sudan near the border with war-torn Sudan locals and refugees are working out how to live ...
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UN Secretary-General Recognises Raila Odinga's Role in South Sudan Peace Efforts: "We're in Contact"
United Nations secretary general António Guterres recognised Kenya's efforts to broker peace in South Sudan. A crisis has ...
South Sudan VP Machar under house arrest - His party
South Sudan's First Vice-President Riek Machar, a long-time rival of the country's President Salva Kiir, has been placed ...
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How economic interests pushed Uganda to deploy in S. Sudan
Uganda sent troops to Juba to prevent a full-scale war that could destabilize South Sudan, its key market in East Africa.
South Sudan VP Machar's party trying to locate him after arrest warrant issued
The party of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar said on Wednesday it was trying to locate him after the defence ...
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William Ruto Tasks Raila Odinga to Lead Kenyan Mission to South Sudan after Arrest of Riek Machar
President William Ruto has appointed Raila Odinga to be Kenya's special envoy to South Sudan, where tension has been building ...