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

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

South Sudan is admittedly a frustrating portfolio for policymakers. The country’s leadership is corrupt and unreliable. Too many actors are quick to exploit ethnic cleavages for their own gain, sowing ...

The arrest of Machar last week was seen by some observers as the spark that could reignite the civil war that the rivals ...

In a new cycle of escalating security threats in the eastern arc of the African continent and its adjacent southern regions, the dynamics of local and ...

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