The United States has ordered all its non-emergency staff in South Sudan to leave, amid rising tensions in the country.

The humanitarian and security situation has deteriorated sharply in southern Khartoum, activists said on Monday, forcing ...

IGAD to hold an Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government to address the security situation in South Sudan.

IGAD to hold an Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government to address the security situation in South Sudan.

The US is evacuating non-emergency personnel from oil-rich South Sudan amid concerns that Africa’s youngest nation is again ...

As tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea escalate, the region of Tigray stands at the heart of a looming conflict, writes one ...

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Travel Advisory UpdatedThe Department of State updated its Travel Advisory for South Sudan on March 8, 2025, to reflect the Ordered Departure of non-emergency U.S. government personnel for Juba. The ...

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

JUBA, South Sudan - A United Nations (UN) helicopter was attacked in South Sudan on Friday, officials said, just as tensions ...

A fragile power-sharing agreement between President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar has been threatened by recent clashes between their allied forces in the northeastern Upper Nile ...

The U.S. State Department has ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital as tension escalates ...