Yesterday, March 26, Vice President Riek Machar was placed under house arrest, further escalating the renewed clashes between him and President Salva Kiir (see Fides, 5/3/2025).According to his party, ...

The Council of Evangelical Churches of South Sudan on Tuesday called for immediate de-escalation of tension and dialogue amidst violence in the country.

Members of the South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC) have, in partnership with PAX, Netherlands’ largest peace entity that works “on protecting civilians from the violence of war, ending armed ...

JUBA: The heads of the member Churches of South Sudan’s Council of Churches (SSCC) have empathised with the people of South Sudan who fled their homes to take refuge in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia as a ...

Amid testimonies of “rising tension” in South Sudan and reports of the arrest of the first Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar, a ...

He assured them that the Orthodox Church would continue to support the country’s citizens, with plans to send an Orthodox bishop to South Sudan to help guide the local community. The visit also ...

The US Ambassador to South Sudan has urged citizens to make peace a constant priority, rather than pursuing it only when it ...

The South Sudan Council of Churches urged Salva Kiir Mayardit and Reik Machar Teny to use dialogue to end the confrontation. Church leaders in South Sudan urged its people to reject war ...

South Sudan's opposition said on Thursday the arrest overnight of First Vice President Riek Machar, long-time rival to ...

Recognising this crucial role, FCA (Finn Church Aid) has strategically partnered with the Church in South Sudan to enhance its capacity for peace building. FCA’s approach is rooted in the ...

South Sudan's security situation is volatile ... In recent days, local civil society groups, women-led organizations and ...

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 ...