The recent outbreak of violence in South Sudan doesn’t appear to have been motivated by political directives from the country ...

"Because of the war in Sudan, South Sudan's main oil export pipeline burst one year again and South Sudan is a petro-state ...

A rise in political tensions in South Sudan and an escalation of violence in the Upper Nile State have raised fears of a return to civil war in the world's youngest nation. In early March 2025, ...

The second Sudanese civil war lasted from 1983 to 2005 and ended ... Soldiers from the Dinka ethnic group aligned with Kiir, and those from the Nuer ethnic group supported Machar.

Machar’s Nuer ethnic groups ... Kiir has health problems.) A civil war in neighboring Sudan that has killed tens of thousands and displaced many more has also disrupted South Sudan’s oil ...

The government has accused First Vice President Riek Machar’s party, which is largely Nuer, of working with the White Army. During the civil war, the militia fought alongside Machar’s forces against ...

When South Sudan’s civil war erupted in 2013, Nasir was engulfed in violence. Government troops – largely of Dinka origin – perceived the Nuer-majority town as enemy territory. Their ...

Just under two years ago, fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces broke out in Sudan, sparking a civil war that continues to rage. At least 150,000 people are ...

NAIROBI, March 17 (Reuters) - An airstrike by South Sudan's airforce ... comprising armed ethnic Nuer youths, had threatened to reignite the 2013-2018 civil war in which hundreds of thousands ...