South Sudan's security situation is volatile as civil war-time leadership divisions deepen. The UN has expressed concerned, ...

Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil ...

South Sudan’s economy will contract by about 30% in the fiscal year ending June, but could rebound after the resumption of ...

South Sudan has formally been at peace since a 2018 peace deal ended a five-year civil war that pitted forces loyal to ...

YEMEN: Yemen’s Houthi rebels have said they will resume attacks on Israeli ships in the Red Sea and its surroundings, ...

Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary caucus has endorsed the deployment of Ugandan troops ...

South Sudan has been plagued by crises that West Africa reporter Sam Mednick has covered extensively. On a reporting trip ...

South Sudanese authorities have arrested at least 22 political and military personnel in the wake of violent clashes that ...

Since March 4, at least 22 individuals have been detained by authorities, raising concerns over due process and human rights ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...

Many in South Sudan now perceive Uganda as aiding a government viewed by ordinary citizens as oppressive, illegitimate, and disconnected from their plight. Some South Sudanese now believe Uganda no ...

Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but ...