East African bloc urges South Sudan to free arrested officials
A bloc of East African nations on Wednesday called for South Sudan's government to release detained officials and lift ...
Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow
Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...
South Sudan detains oil minister and military officials in threat to peace deal
South Sudanese forces have arrested the petroleum minister and several senior military officials allied with First Vice ...
1 Crew Member Killed as UN Helicopter Is Attacked in Violence-Prone South Sudan
The attack took place in the Nasir area of South Sudan's Upper Nile state, according to UNMISS, which said in a statement ...
US orders nonemergency government staff to leave South Sudan as tension grows over fighting
The U.S. State Department on Sunday ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital as tension ...
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Allies of South Sudan vice president arrested in threat to peace deal
The information minister told reporters that a government garrison in the region was overrun by the rebels early Tuesday and ...
Upstream Online2d
Oil-rich South Sudan 'on precipice' of new civil war
The US is evacuating non-emergency personnel from oil-rich South Sudan amid concerns that Africa’s youngest nation is again ...
Army surrounds South Sudan vice president’s home as his allies are arrested
South Sudanese soldiers have surrounded Vice President Riek Machar’s home in the capital and several of his allies were ...
Army surrounds South Sudan's vice president's home as his allies are arrested
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudanese soldiers surrounded Vice President Riek Machar’s home in the capital on Wednesday and several of his allies were arrested after an armed group allied to him ...
Al Bawaba News7d
Arrests of South Sudan VP’s allies raise fears of renewed conflict
ALBAWABA- South Sudanese forces have arrested two key allies of First Vice President Riek Machar—Petroleum ... sharing agreement that ended South Sudan’s brutal five-year civil war in 2018 ...
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Army surrounds South Sudan vice president's home as his allies are arrested
South Sudan -- South Sudanese soldiers surrounded Vice President Riek Machar's home in the capital on Wednesday and several of his allies were arrested after an armed group allied to him overrun ...