By Inside Story: South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has signed a peace deal that it is hoped will end 20 months…
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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…
The United States on Thursday reaffirmed its vow to cut aid to violence-wracked South Sudan if the government of President Salva Kiir is overthrown in a coup. Troops loyal to Kiir have been battling forces allied to former vice president Riek Machar…
Battles between rival ethnic groups spread across South Sudan on Friday as foreign governments scrambled to get their nationals away from reported slaughters and a refugee buildup. African ministers pushed President Salva Kiir to start talks with his…
South Sudan risks sliding into all-out civil war, analysts warned Thursday, after days of battles between rival army factions that began in the capital spread to other volatile regions. Fighting was sparked by what President Salva Kiir says was a coup…