The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation. Now the Trump administration has abruptly revoked the visas of all South Sudanese, saying the country’s government has failed to accept the return of its citizens “in a timely manner.

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni is expected to meet South Sudanese officials on the second day of his trip to the capital, Juba

Government forces placed Machar and his wife, Interior Minister, Angelina Teny, under house arrest on 26 March, a move SPLM-IO denounced as effectively dismantling the 2018 peace agreement that ended South Sudan’s civil war.