The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the UN Security Council on Wednesday to use its clout to prevent the ...

The top United Nations official in South Sudan is urging the U.N. Security Council to use its clout to prevent the world’s ...

The main opposition group in South Sudan demanded Monday an international probe into alleged rights abuses in recent fighting ...

With the support of regional leaders and the international community, Kiir and Machar signed a peace deal in 2018 and Machar returned to Juba as South Sudan's first vice president. But the political ...

Once again, Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Uganda’s national army, has hurriedly rolled into South Sudan. The mission ... known credentials as a political leader or civil administrator.

South Sudan is already dealing with its own political crisis ... the second largest tribe. Their rivalry dates back to the pre-independence civil war, which saw Machar accept help from Khartoum ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar, who serves as one of the country’s vice presidents, was arrested in the capital.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar ... Machar’s political group said Thursday that a 2018 agreement that’s ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir, left, and ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar ... continues below this ad Machar’s political group said Thursday that a ...

Their military rivalry began ... of elections in South Sudan. A vote is now scheduled for December 2026, security conditions allowing, and Machar is expected to be a candidate. He describes Kiir as a ...