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South Sudan army chief gives soldiers seven days to crush rebellion
The head of South Sudan's armed forces has given soldiers seven days to "crush the rebellion" in the east that is a potential threat to…
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South Sudan president fires interior minister in a move threatening peace agreement
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The president of South Sudan has dismissed his interior minister, the wife of a detained opposition leader with…
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Bangladesh says six peacekeepers killed in attack on UN base in Abyei
At least six Bangladeshi peacekeepers were killed in a “terrorist” attack on a United Nations base in Abyei, a disputed region between…
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South Sudan army to secure critical Heglig oilfield in Sudan war spillover
South Sudan’s military has moved into the Heglig oilfield under an unprecedented agreement between the country and neighbouring Sudan’s…
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Military drone attack on Sudan oil field kills dozens and threatens South Sudan's economic lifeline
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Dozens of people were killed Tuesday evening in a drone strike near Sudan’s largest oil processing facility…
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Military drone attack on Sudan oil field kills dozens and threatens South Sudan's economic lifeline
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Dozens of people were killed Tuesday evening in a drone strike near Sudan’s largest oil processing facility…
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South Sudan leader sacks powerful Vice-President Bol Mel
South Sudan's leader Salva Kiir has dismissed one of his vice-presidents, Benjamin Bol Mel, who had been tipped as his possible successor.…
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Tens of thousands flee to refugee camp after Sudan's RSF seizes city
Tens of thousands of people have fled from Sudan's El Fasher to a nearby refugee camp, after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
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Conflict sends 300,000 people fleeing from South Sudan in 2025: UN
About 300,000 people have fled South Sudan so far in 2025 as armed conflict between rival leaders threatens civil war, the United Nations…
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South Sudan vice-president charged with murder and treason
South Sudan's First Vice-President Riek Machar has been charged with murder, treason and crimes against humanity in a move that some fear…
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Photo shows ammunition seizure, not bullets sold in South Sudan market
South Sudan has long been plagued by conflict fuelled by civil war and inter-communal clashes, resulting in a prolonged humanitarian…
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Israel in talks with South Sudan about Gazan resettlement plans
The deal between South Sudan and Israel could help the two countries build closer ties, the report added. Israel is in talks with South…
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Ugandan and South Sudanese troops clash at border, killing at least 4
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Troops from Uganda and South Sudan clashed along the border between their countries in a firefight that left at…
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The latest front line in the battle for Sudan
Sudan's oil-rich Kordofan region has turned into a major front line in the war between the army and rival paramilitary forces, as both…
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As the going gets tough in South Sudan, some artisans offer cheap footwear made from rubber tires
WAU, South Sudan (AP) — From Rwanda to Kenya, fashioning footwear from discarded tires has long been a mark of local ingenuity. In South…
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South Sudan on edge as Sudan’s war threatens vital oil industry
South Sudan relies on oil for more than 90 percent of its government revenues, and the country depends entirely on Sudan to export the…
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Seven killed in South Sudan hospital and market bombing, charity says
At least seven people have been killed after a hospital and market were bombed in South Sudan, a medical charity has said, as fears grow…
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End conflict to honour Pope, Vatican diplomat tells South Sudan
South Sudan's rival leaders should "honour" Pope Francis' legacy by ending the country's conflict, the Vatican's diplomatic representative…
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South Sudan closes schools after students collapse due to extreme heat
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan on Thursday announced the closure of all schools for two weeks due to an ongoing extreme heatwave…
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South Sudan president sacks top leaders and spy chief
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked two of his vice-presidents, the country's spy chief and other senior officials. The…
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One survivor as 20 killed in South Sudan plane crash
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Curfew and deaths in South Sudan after revenge attacks on Sudanese
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has called for calm and urged citizens not to take the law into their own hands, following a spate of…
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Norwegian Refugee Council leader warns Europe about neglecting Sudan
The humanitarian crisis in Sudan is worse than Ukraine, Gaza and Somalia - combined, the head of the Norwegian Refugee Council charged.…
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Mystery in South Sudan after sacked spy boss mired in gun battle
Confusion and mystery linger in South Sudan after the home of once-powerful former spy chief Gen Akol Koor Kuc was rocked by deadly…