South Sudan hosts some 330,000 refugees and asylum-seekers (mainly from Sudan) and has 2 million internally displaced persons due to conflict, insecurity and the impact of climate change. In addition, ...

But in the remote and often lawless southern Sudan state of Jonglei ... Like elsewhere in the south, authorities in Jonglei have launched several failed bids to disarm those with guns, be they ...

South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011, according to the peace deal ending Africa's longest-running civil war. Independence, however, has not brought conflict and its consequences to an ...

Shops and restaurants were shuttered on Friday in much of the capital city, Juba South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has called for calm and urged citizens not to take the law into their own hands ...

South Sudan, the world's youngest ... to its mountains and the rich culture of its communities, this country offers an unparalleled mix of nature, history, and authenticity. With the right ...

Heavy gunfire erupted and security forces were deployed in South Sudan’s capital Thursday to stop angry youths from looting businesses owned by Sudanese nationals. Reports indicated that ...

"I fear they may come and ravage centuries of history ... Sudan's future", but also "Sudan's past", said The Continent. In September, Unesco warned that the "threat to [Sudan's] culture appears ...