Namibia's Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is set to take over as head of state on Friday, joining a still relatively small circle of ...

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

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Traditional authorities in Abyei, a disputed region between Sudan and South Sudan, have rejected pressure to join the ongoing ...

Traditional leaders such as headmen and headwomen play a role in the administrative structure. Mary is the headwoman of Ronyi Boma in Yei County. She was appointed in 2016 following clashes in the ...

Civil war erupted in South Sudan in late 2013 when a rift between Kiir and Machar escalated into fighting along ethnic lines.

Traditional leaders from the Ngok Dinka and Misseriya communities in the disputed Abyei region pledged to work together for ...

The United States has ordered its non-emergency government personnel in South Sudan to leave the country because of security concerns, the State Department said on Sunday. “Armed conflict is ...

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The U.S. State Department on Sunday ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital as tension escalates because of fighting in the north.

FILE - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, right, and Vice President Riek Machar, left, attend a Holy Mass led by Pope Francis at the John Garang Mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan Sunday, Feb. 5 ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The husband of a woman found dead last fall in the stairwell of a South Loop high-rise has been arrested. Adam Paul Beckerink was arrested Friday on a warrant out of Berrien ...

WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - The United States has ordered its non-emergency government personnel in South Sudan to leave the country because of security concerns, the State Department said on ...