South Sudan violence Stories

2.4 million displaced as South Sudan's decade-long conflict rages on
Charity Kilei  |  Jun 11, 2024

Since the conflict began, one in three South Sudanese has been displaced, with over 4 million forced from their homes.

South Sudan scraps tax on UN airdrops after humanitarian plea
Hanifa Adan  |  May 05, 2024

The charges had led to the temporary suspension of crucial aid deliveries to the nation, where thousands rely on external humanitarian assistance.

Kenya to start South Sudan’s peace talks on Thursday
Amina Wako  |  May 01, 2024

A delegation from the Juba government, led by Albino Mathem, the country’s presidential envoy, arrived in Nairobi on Tuesday, ahead of the scheduled t...

UN Security Council extends peacekeeping mission in South Sudan
Amina Wako  |  Apr 30, 2024

It comes as South Sudan prepares for its first post-independence elections scheduled for December this year, but uncertainty looms over whether the el...

South Korean peacekeepers deploy troops to South Sudan
Foreign Reporter  |  Apr 03, 2024

The upcoming rotation will see approximately 270 troops leaving Korea in phases, beginning on Sunday and continuing on April 14, for an eight-month mi...

South Sudan gunmen kill 15 people in ambush
AFP  |  Mar 20, 2024

Suspected armed youths belonging to the Anyuak ethnic group from Pochalla County ambushed a convoy on Tuesday morning.

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