At least 307 soldiers from the Sudan People’s Liberation Army-In Opposition (SPLA-IO), which First Vice President Riek Machar ...

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit has dismissed Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Ramadan ...

Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...

Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, ...

Delegation to be led by South Sudan’s finance minister, central bank governor, civil registry director - Anadolu Ajansı ...

March 28 (Reuters) - When South Sudan declared independence from Sudan in 2011 to a chorus of worldwide congratulations and celebrations, rebel-leader-turned-president Salva Kiir promised his ...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni was in South Sudan on Friday amid fears for the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy threatens a return to civil war in ...

When South Sudan declared independence from Sudan in 2011 to a chorus of worldwide congratulations and celebrations, rebel-leader-turned-president Salva Kiir promised his people freedom and democracy.

Who is Salva Kiir? Born in 1951, the 73-year-old devout Roman Catholic was the son of a cattle herder and the eighth of nine children. At 17, he joined the Anyanya, one of the rebel groups that ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit prepares for a group photo during the opening of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union at the African ...