Salva Kiir

International

Kenya To Market Oil, Gas Projects

Kenya will use the East Africa Oil & Gas Summit to highlight its progress in implementing infrastructure projects aimed...

International

Ethnic Tensions Rising In South Sudan

Ethnic tension is rising in South Sudan’s Bahr-el-Ghazal state where leaflets ordering those from Central Equatoria...

International

South Sudan Rebel Leader Says He Could Return Next Month

South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar says he could return to the turbulent country as early as next month, even if he...

International

Africa’s Top Four Disciplinarian Presidents

Presidents are supposed to wield their power with as much grace and restraint as possible but sometimes, the...

International

South Sudan’s Second City Scorched By Renewed Fighting

This used to be South Sudan's second largest city, a bustling center on the White Nile River of more than 120,000...

International

South Sudan’s Ex-VP Machar Is ‘broke’

South Sudan's former Vice-President Riek Machar says he is "broke" and struggling to pay rent for the house where his...

International

South Sudan’s Machar ‘in South Africa For Treatment’

Riek Machar, who was sacked as South Sudan's vice-president in July after heavy clashes in the capital, Juba, is in...

International

South Sudan Unrest Rises Amid Kiir’s Death Rumours

The UN has warned of increasing violence in South Sudan as the government was forced to publicly dismiss rumours of...

International

Russia Opposes UN Arms Embargo On South Sudan

Russia on Tuesday (11 October) said that it would not be in favour of imposing arms embargo on South Sudan despite UN...

International

UN Warns of Increasing Violence As Tensions Rise In S. Sudan

The UN warned Wednesday of increasing violence in parts of South Sudan, as the government was forced to publicly...

International

DR Congo Deadline For Removal of South Sudan Fighters

The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been given a week to fly hundreds of South Sudanese...

International

South Sudan Rebel Leader Says President Wants ‘ethnic State’

South Sudan's rebel leader on Monday accused President Salva Kiir of wanting to turn the country into an "ethnic state"...

International

Ethiopia Denies South Sudan Opposition Leader

South Sudanese ousted vice president, Dr Riek Machar, is increasingly becoming a pariah in the region with Ethiopia now...

International

South Sudanese Stave Off Death With Water Lilies and Goat Bones

Tens of thousands of people in South Sudan are on the brink of starvation with many living in swamps and surviving on...

International

South Sudan’s Kiir and Machar Profited During War

South Sudan's political and military elite have made themselves rich while the country has struggled under a civil war...

International

Dinner, Drinks, and A Near-Fatal Ambush For U.S. Diplomats

On the night of July 7, seven American diplomats in Juba left a farewell dinner early and were headed back to the U. S....

International

UN Accuses South Sudan Troops of Committing Atrocities

The United Nations' top human-rights official has accused South Sudanese government troops and rebels of ethnically...

Africa & World

3 Crew Members Die in Cargo Helicopter Crash in South Sudan

A United Nations cargo helicopter crashed Tuesday in the north part of South Sudan, killing three crew members and...