Russian financial and military contributions have been credited with helping the SAF achieve its gains in recent months.

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

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

The South Sudan opposition said one of its army bases near the capital Juba was bombarded late Monday as Washington warned it was "deeply concerned" by escalating violence between the rival ...

Acted has been present in South Sudan since 2007 and is currently operating in Western Bahr el Ghazal, Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Upper Nile, and Western, Central and Eastern Equatoria States. Working ...

"Because of the war in Sudan, South Sudan's main oil export pipeline burst one year again and South Sudan is a petro-state ...

Another conflict is looming in the world's youngest country, South Sudan, which gained independence from Sudan in 2011 and ...

JUBA - Uganda has deployed its commandos aka special forces to South Sudan's capital, Juba, to help President Salva Kiir to "secure it", New Vision Online has learnt. Chief of Defence Forces ...

After the civil war erupted in South Sudan in 2013, Uganda deployed its troops in Juba to bolster Kiir's forces against Machar. They were eventually withdrawn in 2015. Ugandan troops were again ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, left, and Vice President Riek Machar, right, shake hands after meeting in Juba, South Sudan, on October 20, 2019 [File: Sam Mednick/AP] Published On 11 Mar ...

"UPDF commandos arriving in Juba to support South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF) in the current crisis. Operation Mlinzi wa Kimya has begun. God bless UPDF!" read a post on his X account.

South Sudan's government has denied earlier reports that Uganda had deployed special forces to its capital, Juba. Uganda's military chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba said the soldiers had gone to the ...