and South Sudan officially gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. In the early years of South Sudan’s independence, peace processes failed to address long-standing grievances and ...

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 ...

UN humanitarian coordinator urges all involved in fighting to respect, protect population, humanitarian workers, critical ...

In South Sudan, our female colleagues are challenging gender roles in their community. They are excelling in their jobs and ...

Sudan’s military has recaptured the presidential palace in a brutal two-year conflict with a powerful paramilitary group that has left millions displaced and hungry, and an estimated 150,000 ...

Amid multiple crises in the country, malnutrition remains a critical public health concern. UNICEF is there, but with foreign aid cuts, more donor support is urgently needed. In Renk, Upper Nile ...

President Donald Trump has reinstated funds for critical USAID-backed programs in three African nations run by a Christian ...

Uganda has deployed troops in South Sudan as cracks within the transitional government widen threatening to throw the youngest country into another civil war. The deployment of troops in South ...

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 ...