Africa: Haysom's Life 'Marked by an Unwavering Commitment to Justice, Peace, and Constitutionalism'
The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan mourns the passing of Nicholas 'Fink' Haysom, a prominent advocate for peace and justice.
Africa: Haysom's Life 'Marked by an Unwavering Commitment to Justice, Peace, and Constitutionalism'
The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan mourns the death of Nicholas Haysom, a prominent advocate for justice and peace in the region.
South Sudan: 100,000 Flee South Sudan Into Ethiopia, According to UNICEF, Amid Violence
Approximately 100,000 individuals have fled South Sudan to Ethiopia due to violence and conflict, according to UNICEF.
South Sudan: in the displaced camps of Malakal, they aspire for "true peace"
In South Sudan, displaced individuals in Malakal camps yearn for peace amidst ongoing conflicts between government forces and opposition groups.
UN mission patrols South Sudan refugee camp after deadly attack
The UN mission in South Sudan has increased patrols at the Makpandu refugee camp following a deadly attack that claimed the life of a Sudanese refugee, aimed at enhancing security and protection for vulnerable communities.
South Sudan: South Sudan Facing Worsening Health Emergency, Driven by Conflict, Says WHO
South Sudan is experiencing a serious health crisis exacerbated by conflict and other humanitarian challenges, according to the World Health Organization.
Somaliland, a new State?
The recognition of Somaliland as an independent state by Israel could trigger a civil war, negatively affecting its citizens and presenting a poor precedent for governance in Africa.
100,000 flee South Sudan offensive into Ethiopia β UNICEF
An estimated 100,000 people have fled South Sudan's army offensives into Ethiopia due to escalating violence in the town of Akobo.
100,000 fleeing from fighting in South Sudan
Approximately 100,000 people have fled South Sudan to neighboring Ethiopia due to an attack by government forces, as reported by UNICEF.
South Sudan: 100,000 people took refuge in Ethiopia in March, according to Unicef
In March 2026, approximately 100,000 people fled South Sudan to Ethiopia due to military orders, with a significant number suffering from malnutrition.
South Sudan: Corruption-Linked Arrests in South Sudan Raise Questions
A series of arrests targeting officials connected to South Sudan's oil and financial sectors has raised concerns about the credibility of accountability efforts in the country.
Thousands displaced by clashes in South Sudan town
Clashes in a town in South Sudan have led to the displacement of thousands of residents.
South Sudan models chase global fashion dream despite visa hurdles
Aspiring models in South Sudan pursue international fashion opportunities despite significant visa challenges.
Sudan: South Darfur Launches Measles Vaccination Campaign for 390,000 Children
South Darfur authorities have initiated a measles vaccination campaign aimed at immunizing 390,000 children following a rise in infections.
South Sudan: Uganda's army defends against accusations of targeting civilians in the country
The Ugandan army has denied UN allegations that it targeted civilians in South Sudan, claiming its operations were protective rather than offensive.
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.
Sudan: Seven Civilians Dead in New Shelling of Dilling, South Kordofan
Seven civilians, including a child, were killed and several others injured in artillery shelling by armed groups in Dilling, South Kordofan.
South Sudan: Hundreds of thousands flee clashes in Akobo
In South Sudan, fighting between government and opposition forces in Akobo has led to the displacement of hundreds of thousands of residents, exacerbating the already dire humanitarian situation.
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 official concerned over human rights violations
A UN official expresses serious concerns over escalating human rights violations in South Sudan, with particular emphasis on recent civilian killings and calls for an immediate ceasefire.
Sudan: Lifeline for Thousands of Children As First Vaccine Shipment in Nearly Three Years Arrives in South Kordofan
A significant shipment of vaccines has arrived in South Kordofan, Sudan, marking the first delivery in nearly three years and aiming to restore immunization services for children in conflict-affected areas.
UN pulls out from Sudan border posts
The UN has withdrawn peacekeepers from two border posts between Sudan and South Sudan due to security concerns.
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: Looming Government Offensive Forces People to Evacuate South Sudan Town
A government offensive in Akobo, South Sudan, is prompting hundreds of thousands to evacuate amid fears for their safety and loss of essential services.
Dead on arrival: South Sudan's devastated health system
South Sudan's healthcare is heavily reliant on foreign aid and is severely under-resourced due to widespread corruption, as illustrated by a state governor's need to seek treatment abroad.
Thousands of civilians flee from Akobo.. Does South Sudan return to war?
Thousands of civilians are fleeing Akobo as South Sudan's army orders evacuations ahead of a planned military assault, raising concerns about the stability of the peace agreement.
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: army gives 72 hours to UN peacekeepers and NGOs to leave the city of Akobo
The South Sudanese army has issued a 72-hour ultimatum for UN peacekeepers and NGOs to vacate Akobo, citing military operations against opposition forces.
South Sudan's army forces UN to leave ahead of offensive
South Sudan's military has expelled the UN and international organizations from areas where it plans an offensive against opposition forces in Jonglei region.
UN report says Ugandan troops helped South Sudan with deadly airstrikes
A UN report claims that Ugandan troops assisted South Sudan in executing airstrikes that resulted in civilian casualties, primarily targeting Nuer communities.
South Sudan Army Acknowledges Officers' Responsibility for Killing 16 Civilians
The South Sudan Army has admitted that some of its officers are responsible for the killing of 16 civilians, including eight children and five women, during an attack in Jonglei State.
Sudan: At Least 9 Dead in New Kordofan Shelling Carnage
Artillery shelling in Dilling, South Kordofan, has left at least nine dead and 51 injured, according to reports from the Sudan Doctors Network.
South Sudan: Army to try soldiers over civilian massacre
South Sudanese soldiers, including two officers, will be court-martialed over the massacre of at least 25 civilians during ongoing violence in Jonglei state.
South Sudanese army arrests soldiers accused of killing civilians
The South Sudanese army has arrested soldiers involved in the killing of 16 civilians in Jonglei state, vowing to bring them to justice.
South Sudan: Doctors Without Borders Still Without News of 26 of Its Collaborators
Doctors Without Borders is still out of contact with 26 of its employees in South Sudan's Jonglei state amid escalating violence between rival factions.
South Sudan: 26 medical workers missing after attacks
More than 26 Doctors Without Borders staff members are unaccounted for following attacks in South Sudan's Jonglei State.
South Sudan: UN Warns of Resurgence of Violence in South Sudan Following Massacre
The UN has raised alarm after a massacre in South Sudan left at least 169 dead, attributing the violence to intercommunal conflict amid rising political instability.
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.
169 killed in South Sudan due to armed attack
A violent attack in the Abiemnom County of South Sudan has resulted in the deaths of at least 169 people, including both civilians and government soldiers.
Dozens killed in South Sudan attack
A pre-dawn assault in South Sudan has resulted in at least 169 fatalities and numerous injuries, with government officials expressing condemnation of the violence.
South Sudan: Scores of Civilians Killed in Attacks in South Sudan
Recent attacks in South Sudan resulted in at least 169 deaths, primarily among civilians, raising alarms about a potential return to civil war.
South Sudan: MSF Concerned for Unaccounted Staff in Lankien and Pieri
Médecins Sans Frontières is worried about the safety of its unaccounted staff in South Sudan amidst escalating violence in Jonglei state.
South Sudan: at least 169 civilians killed in a new massacre in the northern part of the country
At least 169 civilians were killed in a recent massacre in South Sudan's Ruweng administrative area, with local authorities suspecting intercommunal violence amid rising political instability.
South Sudan: 169 Killed in Armed Group Attack, Risk of Civil War Increases
An armed group attack in South Sudan has resulted in the deaths of at least 169 individuals, escalating the risk of civil war in the country.
Almost 170 killed in South Sudan
At least 169 people were killed during a rebel attack on a village in South Sudan over the weekend, with many of the victims being civilians.
South Sudan: UN warns of violence, NGO MSF has lost contact with 26 employees
Médecins sans frontières (MSF) reports losing contact with 26 employees in South Sudan amid rising violence and warnings from the UN about a possible return to widespread civil war.
South Sudan: Dozens of MSF Staff Missing After Escalation of Violence
Médecins Sans Frontières has reported that 26 of its staff are missing following an airstrike on their facility in South Sudan amid rising violence.
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.
Massacre in South Sudan: 169 killed in the north
At least 169 people have been killed by armed attackers in northern South Sudan, with the death toll expected to rise as more bodies may still be discovered.