Mediators from the African Union have arrived in South Sudan to prevent a new civil war following the house arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar. President Kiir accuses Machar of inciting ...

African Union mediators arrived in South Sudan's capital Juba on Wednesday for talks aimed at averting a new civil war after ...

Recent clashes between forces loyal to President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar have raised fears that South ...

The world's youngest nation, South Sudan, could be on the brink of another civil war. At the heart of the tensions is a power struggle between the country's president and vice president.

South Sudanese government denies Odinga's claims that First Vice President Riek Machar's wife was also under house arrest.

Days after former Prime Minister Raila Odinga briefed the country of his high-stakes meeting with South Sudan's President ...

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A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...

The UN warns that South Sudan has been pushed closer to conflict by the arrest of Vice President Riek Machar. He and the ...

Raila Odinga's attempt to meet South Sudan VP Riek Machar fails after President Kiir declines request, Machar to remain under ...

Amid rising tensions in Africa’s youngest country and reports that the country’s first vice president was arrested, Bishop ...

The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling 'over the abyss' ...