On Saturday, the German government was the latest to temporarily close its embasy in the capital Juba. "After years of ...

Tensions are escalating in Ulang County, Upper Nile State, as fears grow of potential clashes between the South Sudan People’s Defence Forces (SSPDF) and local armed youth, known as the White ...

One of the ministers has since been released. The arrests followed clashes in the Upper Nile state between government forces and a militia known as the White Army. It had fought alongside Machar ...

This peaceful walkway, framed by lush greenery and colorful flowers, provides stunning views of the Nile River, where feluccas ... Cyclone Alfred tracker map shows where exactly rare storm will ...

It has also sparked fears of war in the country’s Upper Nile state. “We are witnessing an alarming regression that could erase years of hard-won progress,” Sooka said. “Rather than ...

That hostility follows an eruption of violence in the northeastern state of Upper Nile thought to be over rumours of a planned forced disarmament of local groups. South Sudan is Africa’s ...

March 5, 2025 (JUBA) – Western embassies and the European Union (EU) have condemned the recent hostilities in Upper Nile State, urging all the parties involved to exercise restraint. The call ...

Addis Ababa, March 5, 2025 (ENA)—The Ambassadors of IGAD countries in Juba have expressed deep concern over the ongoing armed violence in Upper Nile State. In their joint statement today ...

South Sudan's government has defended the controversial detention of allies of First Vice President Riek Machar, warning that they were involved in skirmishes in Upper Nile State. Government ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir, right, and Vice President Riek Machar, left, attend a Holy Mass led by ...

According to the Ceasefire and Transitional Security Arrangements Monitoring and Verification Mechanism (CTSAMVM), the security situation in Upper Nile in ... villages in Jur River County on ...