Riek Machar was ‘in confinement by the government’ and his life was ‘at risk’, opposition spokesman Pal Mai Deng has told the media.

A fragile peace deal in South Sudan was collapsing on Thursday after the arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar, ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s main opposition party said its leader Riek Machar has been arrested as the U.N. called ...

South Sudan’s five-year civil war, in which 400,000 people were killed, ended in a 2018 peace agreement that brought president Salva Kiir and Mr Machar together in a unity gover ...

The Sudanese army said it recaptured Khartoum airport from the Rapid Support Forces and surrounded the paramilitaries south ...

It’s one thing being forced to cut aid programmes, it’s quite another not knowing where help is most urgently needed in the ...

Shifting military dynamics, political fragmentation and external interference could escalate clashes, pushing the country towards partition.

We're halfway through a pulsating international break for Africa's national sides, as the continent's World Cup hopefuls look ...

The latest tensions stem from fighting in the country’s north between government troops and a rebel militia, known as the White Army.

Madani city, on the Blue Nile River in Jazirah state, Sudan. (Wadalyemen, Creative Commons) JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star ...