South Sudan grounds UN aircraft and alleges illegal surveillance and smuggling
South Sudan's government has grounded four aircraft registered under the United Nations mission there, alleging that they were used for ...
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Security chief detained in South Sudan
President Salva Kiir has sanctioned a further crackdown on South Sudan’s security services culminating in the arrest of senior officer ...
South Sudan again shakes up petroleum ministry, adding to constant government churn
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has sacked Deng Lual Wol as the petroleum ministry's undersecretary and replaced him with Chol ...
South Sudan’s president sacks vice president and potential successor
South Sudan’s President, Salva Kiir, has sacked one of his five vice presidents in a series of firings that come ...
US to end protected status for South Sudanese nationals – CBS
The Department of Homeland Security is planning to terminate Temporary Protected Status for nationals of South Sudan imminently, CBS News has exclusively ...
South Sudan president sacks finance minister after only two months in post
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired the country's finance minister just over two months after appointing him, extending a ...
Child soldiers released by South Sudan’s People’s Defence Forces prepare for civilian life
South Sudan’s efforts to end the recruitment of child soldiers appear to be paying off. According to the UN Mission ...
South Sudan president fires military chief after three months, reinstates predecessor
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has removed the country's military chief and reinstated his predecessor whom Kiir had sacked three ...
South Sudan: Vice president Machar’s trial sparks fears over fragile peace deal
The high-profile trial of South Sudan’s suspended Vice President Riek Machar is raising fresh concerns about peace and stability in ...
Treason trial of South Sudan’s suspended VP Machar begins
The treason trial of South Sudan's suspended First Vice President Riek Machar opened on Monday under tight security in the capital Juba, ...