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 ...

An official says at least 18 people were killed when a small plane crashed in South Sudan ...

is among more than 5,000 unaccompanied South Sudanese refugee children who have arrived in Uganda The situation in South Sudan and neighbouring countries has escalated into a full-blown humanitarian ...

In places like South Sudan and the Sahel, ongoing conflict has hindered families’ access to food for years. Across areas of East and Southern Africa, climate change has triggered harsher and more ...

South Sudanese authorities imposed a countrywide dusk-to-dawn curfew after a night of violence during which shops were looted in the capital.