In a testimony to the UN Security Council last week, the UNICEF chief disclosed that the ongoing conflict has evolved into ...

A group of 21 imminently accredited international human rights, pro-democracy, lobby, and special interest civil society organisations* have made a joint appeal to the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and ...

Just weeks after the U.S. government suspended its work in massive foreign aid cuts announced in January, humanitarians say ...

An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace ...

After Jordan and Egypt rejected the relocation of Palestinians to their countries, some African territories are now under potential consideration.

In a press conference with Jordanian King Abdullah in February, U.S. President Donald Trump touted his proposal that the ...

Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil ...

Tens of thousands of people on both sides of Sudan’s brutal two-year civil war have sought safety in Uganda, and hundreds of ...

South Sudan's security situation is volatile as civil war-time leadership divisions deepen. The UN has expressed concerned, regional mediators are scrambling, and a US evacuation is underway.

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...

The political rivalries in South Sudan also run along ethnic lines, particularly between the Nuer and the Dinka ethnic group, to which President Kiir belongs.

who are predominantly from the same ethnic Nuer community. The United Nations Mission in South Sudan last month reported increased fighting between the army and “armed youth” in Nasir County ...