South Sudan’s ex-rebels set to join unified army
Juba – More than 50 000 fighters, including former rebels from rival camps in South Sudan’s civil war, were... Read more
30 Aug, 2022
Poverty and turmoil: South Sudan’s post-independence history
Nairobi – South Sudan’s leaders have announced they will remain in power two years beyond an agreed deadline, sparking... Read more
5 Aug, 2022
Kiir and Machar: insights into South Sudan’s strongmen
Carlo Koos, University of Bergen Salva Kiir and Riek Machar loom large over South Sudan’s recent history. And they... Read more
18 May, 2022
Peace in South Sudan hinges on forging a unified military force: but it’s proving hard
Madhav Joshi, University of Notre Dame Implementation of the 2018 peace agreement in South Sudan lags significantly behind its... Read more
2 May, 2022
Renewed South Sudan clashes force 14 000 to flee
Juba – Detoh Rie has spent the last five days hiding in a swamp with his children – one... Read more
15 Apr, 2022
US, UK, Norway condemn South Sudan govt for ‘attacks’ on opposition
Juba – The international community on Wednesday condemned “reported attacks” by forces loyal to South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir on... Read more
24 Mar, 2022
South Sudan peace process at risk, UN warns
Juba – The United Nations on Wednesday warned South Sudan’s leaders that the young nation’s fragile peace process was under... Read more
8 Dec, 2021
South Sudan’s political elite plundering public coffers – UN
Juba – Massive plundering of South Sudan’s public coffers is undermining human rights in the world’s youngest nation and threatening... Read more
24 Sep, 2021
South Sudan facing ‘new wave of repression’, Amnesty warns
Nairobi – South Sudan is witnessing a “new wave of repression”, global rights group Amnesty International warned on Friday,... Read more
4 Sep, 2021
Activists go into hiding as South Sudan warns against protests
Juba – A South Sudanese activist said on Monday that he and four others had gone into hiding, abandoning... Read more
30 Aug, 2021
