Both Kiir and Machar are historical leaders of the rebel movement — the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, or SPLM — that ...

The reported house arrest of Riek Machar, the former bush rebel leader who became South Sudan's First Vice President, marks ...

Rwandan contingents in UN peacekeeping missions in South Sudan and Central African Republic, along with other members of the Rwandan community and friends of Rwanda, on April 7, commemorated the 31st ...

KAMPALA, Uganda — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar ... carried out a massacre in the town of Bor that targeted the Dinka, angering ...

Here’s a look at the issues underpinning the conflict in South Sudan: Both Kiir and Machar are ... Machar carried out a massacre in the town of Bor that targeted the Dinka, angering rebel ...

Local people rehabilitate a road linking homes to farmland in Bor County, Jonglei State ... have affected vulnerable farming households across South Sudan since its independence from Sudan in 2011. No ...

Who is Riek Machar, South Sudan's embattled vice president ... The same year, Machar was blamed for an ethnic massacre of Dinka people in Bor carried out by Nuer fighters loyal to him.

FIGHT FOR INDEPENDENCE Machar's role in the south's fight for independence from Sudan had always been controversial ... ethnic massacre of Dinka people in Bor carried out by Nuer fighters loyal ...

Fears of Civil War in South Sudan Stem From Political Rivalry Between ... forces loyal to Machar carried out a massacre in the town of Bor that targeted the Dinka, angering rebel commander Kiir ...

In particular, securing the main routes centered on Bor, a key city where a branch of the UN World ... Pakistan and Bangladesh under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan continued their work.