South Sudan army announces recapture of major rebel-held town
The South Sudan army has recaptured the town of Akobo from opposition forces amid escalating violence that raises fears of a return to civil war.
South Sudan: the army makes an incursion into Akobo, a stronghold of the armed opposition, before being repelled
The South Sudanese army made a brief incursion into Akobo, a stronghold of the armed opposition, before being pushed back by opposition forces.
South Sudan: UN mission refuses to leave an eastern town that the army wants to assault
The UN mission in South Sudan has declined to evacuate its base in Akobo, stating that it will remain to protect civilians amid a military offensive.
South Sudan: Residents of Akobo flee the city, fearing new fighting
Residents of Akobo, South Sudan, are fleeing due to fears of renewed conflict between government forces and opposition.
South Sudan: Behind the Recent Fighting, the Fault Lines of the Civil War of 2013
South Sudan is facing the risk of sliding back into widespread civil conflict eight years after a peace agreement, as warned by the United Nations.
South Sudan risks return to full-blown civil war as violence escalates
Escalating violence between the South Sudanese government and opposition forces threatens to plunge the country back into civil war.
Hundreds Killed in Attack on Small Village
A recent armed attack in a remote village in South Sudan has reportedly resulted in the deaths of hundreds, including many innocent civilians.
South Sudan: Can President Kiir Stabilize South Sudan?
The political instability in South Sudan continues as President Salva Kiir fires his ninth finance minister since 2020 amidst ongoing violence and governance issues.
What do the repeated dismissals reveal about the nature of governance in South Sudan?
The article discusses the recent dismissals of government officials in South Sudan under President Salva Kiir, suggesting they reflect strategic moves to maintain control amid ongoing conflict and speculation about succession.
'No food' in South Sudan displacement camp as new conflict breaks out
A new conflict breaks out in South Sudan, leading to dire conditions in displacement camps where families are struggling for food and safety.
South Sudan appoints a man who has been dead for five years to prepare for future elections
A deceased individual has been appointed to a committee organizing elections in South Sudan, prompting social media mockery and government apologies.
Salva Kiir appoints a deceased figure to South Sudan's election committee, family demands compensation
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir appointed a long-deceased politician to the country's election committee, leading to an apology from the presidency and a compensation demand from the deceased's family.
Oil production resumed at a significant oil field in South Sudan after its takeover by militias
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir announced the restart of production at a key oil field despite failed negotiations with Sudan and uncertainties regarding oil exports.