Tag: South Sudan

People from South Sudan will lose temporary US legal status

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The United States is terminating South Sudan's designation for temporary protected status, which…

Hunger crisis deepens in South Sudan amid conflict, floods, monitor says

More than 7.55 million people in South Sudan will face malnutrition during next year’s April-to-July lean season, when…

UN officials condemn ‘horrifying’ mass killings in Sudan as RSF advances

United Nations officials have condemned mass killings by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan’s el-Fasher and…

Sudan war takes a turn as paramilitary force captures Darfur, threatening to split the country

CAIRO (AP) — Sudan's brutal two-year war has entered a new, dangerous phase.The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces this…

Arab nations slam RSF killings in Sudan’s el-Fasher

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Qatar, Turkiye and Jordan have condemned the abuses committed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces…

Sudan army announces withdrawal from el-Fasher, UN warns of RSF atrocities

Sudan’s army chief, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has announced the withdrawal of his soldiers from their last stronghold in…

Why Riek Machar’s trial brings ‘existentially high’ stakes for South Sudan

Juba, South Sudan – As he was ushered into a barred holding cell inside an events hall turned…

The battle lines in southern Sudan

Recent battlefield gains by the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) may turn the tide in Kordofan, analysts have told…

When drought means murder in South Sudan

Torit, South Sudan – Solomon Oture was on the run.As a rainmaker, his job was to summon rain…

What is Israel’s endgame in Africa?

In late August, government officials from Zambia and Israel assembled to celebrate the reopening of the Israeli embassy…

Treason trial of South Sudan’s suspended VP Machar begins

(Reuters) -The treason trial of South Sudan's suspended First Vice President Riek Machar opened on Monday under tight…

South Sudan opposition calls on citizens to defend their country after leader indicted

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s largest opposition movement has asked its supporters to mobilize to defend…