“Despite a request, she was not granted a visit to His Excellency the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar,” the statement ...

Tanzania Opposition Leader Lissu Charged With TreasonTanzania's opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, was charged with treason a day after his arrest following a rally in the south of the country. The ...

Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, ...

European countries have raised concerns over rising political tensions and the fragile peace process in South Sudan.

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed his Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation minister Ramadan Abdallah ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir replaced the foreign minister amid a migration row with the U.S., appointing Monday Simaya Kumba. Meanwhile, the SPLM-IO replaced its chairman Riek Machar with ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has replaced its foreign minister with his deputy, Monday Simaya Kumba, state media reported, following a migration dispute with the United States.

Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, ...

An aid organization says five children are among eight people who have died from cholera in South Sudan after aid cuts are ...

South Sudan’s main opposition party, Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO), is in a crisis after members ...

FILE - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, right, and Vice President Riek Machar, left, attend a Holy Mass led by Pope Francis at the John Garang Mausoleum in Juba, South Sudan Sunday, Feb. 5 ...