Theresa Ahok is in a hurry in a remote northwest corner of South Sudan. The 35-year-old is from the village of…
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South Sudan recently marked the second anniversary since a brutal conflict began that has killed thousands of people and forced…
After two months of dipping and diving in the shallows of South Sudan’s swamps, surviving on water lily roots and…
Rights advocates have called on South Sudan’s government and rebel leaders to punish commanders accused of recruiting thousands of child…
Aid organisations are unable to reach hundreds of thousands of people, and thousands more are at risk of starvation as…
South Sudan Rebel fighters have finally released 13 United Nations (UN) workers who were held hostage for a week, the UN…
Koch, South Sudan – Cradles and baskets balanced on their heads, thousands of women and children streamed in from the…
Officials have told our correspondent that around 100 people have died in South Sudan when a truck carrying petrol exploded.…
By Inside Story: South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has signed a peace deal that it is hoped will end 20 months…
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has signed a peace deal with rebels – more than a week after initially refusing…
South Sudan President Salva Kiir is expected to sign a peace deal with rebels more than a week after refusing…
By Al Jazeera Assailants have reportedly shot dead a reporter for the New Nation newspaper in South Sudan in an…
By Richard Nield South Sudan’s government has failed to sign to a peace agreement to end almost two years of…
The US is proposing that the UN Security Council impose an arms embargo on South Sudan after its leader surprised…
By Al Jazeera The US says it is consulting with other countries about imposing UN sanctions on anyone who undermined…
OSLO, Norway, June 17, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — ‘The humanitarian needs in South Sudan are massive, and they are…
17 June 2015 – The United Nations agriculture agency has launched an emergency airlift operation in South Sudan and has…
16 June 2015 – To tackle the humanitarian impact of the “relentlessly deteriorating” crisis in South Sudan, the European Union…
GENEVA, Switzerland, June 16, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — UN and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in South Sudan have undertaken an…
GENEVA, Switzerland, June 11, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The executive committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC) discussed…