'Many of them will die': Hammer drops on USAID with organizations left reeling
Alight typically relies on U.S. foreign aid dollars for about 30% of their revenue and they have already had to lay off hundreds of staff members as they also wait for payments due from the U.S.
The New York Times8d
How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War
This month, a United Nations helicopter was attacked during an evacuation mission in a remote area in South Sudan, with one member of its crew killed and two others seriously injured. The flight ...
Reuters14d
Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan capital
Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan's capital South Sudan requested deployment, says Uganda military South Sudan information minister says no troops present Tensions rose after ...
The Economist12d
Another civil war looms in South Sudan
Residents of Juba, the capital of South Sudan, are familiar with violence. When civil war erupted in 2013, two years after independence from Sudan, the city was the scene of ethnic massacres and ...
Upstream15d
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 on the precipice of civil war. Tensions in the strife-torn country ...
Bloomberg L.P.17d
UN Peacekeeper, South Sudan Soldiers Die in Evacuation Mission
One person working with the United Nations peace-keeping mission to South Sudan and several members of the South Sudan People’s Defense Forces were killed during an evacuation exercise in the ...
CBS News15d
U.S. orders non-emergency personnel to leave South Sudan amid escalating violence
The United States ordered the immediate departure of non-emergency personnel from the capital of South Sudan, citing an increase in crime, kidnapping and armed conflict, the Department of State ...
The Straits Times13d
Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan capital
NAIROBI - Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but South Sudan's information minister denied the presence of ...
BBC14d
South Sudan denies Ugandan troops have deployed to its capital
South Sudan's government has denied earlier reports that Uganda had deployed special forces to its capital, Juba. Uganda's military chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba said the soldiers had gone to the ...
U.S. News & World Report14d
Uganda Says It Has Deployed Troops in South Sudan Capital
Uganda Says It Has Deployed Troops in South Sudan Capital NAIROBI (Reuters) - Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on ...
The New York Times18d
U.N. Helicopter Attacked as South Sudan Teeters on Brink
By Declan Walsh Reporting from Nairobi, Kenya Gunmen attacked a United Nations helicopter on an evacuation mission in a volatile part of South Sudan on Friday, killing one crew member and injuring ...