Tensions have peaked since the house arrest of first vice-president Riek Machar last week, following weeks of mounting ...

African Union mediators arrived in South Sudan's capital Juba on Wednesday for talks aimed at averting a new civil war after ...

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

President Salva Kiir ordered the arrest of Riek Machar, the opposition said, imperiling a 2018 peace deal. Several embassies ...

Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...

The United Nations warned that the detention of Vice President Riek Machar threatens to push the world’s youngest country ...

The top U.N. official in South Sudan is warning that the country is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war.

The papers said that Machar was removed from the vice presidency and under arrest. Machar purportedly rejected the documents ...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has met with South Sudanese officials as concerns grow over a potential resurgence of civil war following the house arrest of the country’s main opposition leader.

The detention of South Sudan's First Vice-President Riek Machar under house arrest has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the 2013-2018 civil war, his party said on Thursday.

The reported house arrest of Riek Machar, the former bush rebel leader who became South Sudan's First Vice President, marks ...

Amid rising tensions in Africa’s youngest country and reports that the country’s first vice president was arrested, Bishop ...