South Sudan

South Sudan should disarm civilians – the evidence shows this improves security

Mark Deng, The University of Queensland A long-running state of insecurity has recently intensified in Unity State – one... Read more

27 Sep

Cape Town – A video of Real Madrid football players jamming to amapiano is making rounds on social media... Read more

12 Sep

Johannesburg – Tanzanian challengers Young Africans and Simba made impressive starts to the CAF Champions League season with convincing... Read more

11 Sep

Juba – Scores of civilians were killed in political clashes in South Sudan between February and May this year, a UN report... Read more

6 Sep

Juba – More than 50 000 fighters, including former rebels from rival camps in South Sudan’s civil war, were... Read more

30 Aug

Nairobi – South Sudan’s foreign ministry said it has recalled a US-based diplomat after “an alleged rape incident” in... Read more

26 Aug

Juba – The United States on Tuesday urged South Sudan to release a freelance journalist with the state-owned broadcaster... Read more

10 Aug

Nairobi – South Sudan’s leaders have announced they will remain in power two years beyond an agreed deadline, sparking... Read more

5 Aug

Juba – South Sudan’s leaders announced on Thursday that the country’s transitional government would remain in power two years... Read more

4 Aug

East London – South Africa bade an emotional farewell on Wednesday to 21 people, mostly teens, who died in... Read more

6 Jul