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South Sudan’s main opposition party shows rift after longtime leader’s detention
Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, ...
South Sudan replaces foreign minister with deputy after dispute with US
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has replaced its foreign minister with his deputy, Monday Simaya Kumba, state media reported, following a migration dispute with the United States. No explanation ...
Detained South Sudanese opposition leader ousted amid party division
Some leaders of South Sudan's main opposition party have voted to replace the party's leader, two weeks after government ...
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Sacked South Sudan Foreign minister was a marked man
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed his Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation minister Ramadan Abdallah ...
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Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy
KAMPALA, Uganda — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar, who serves as ...
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Allies of South Sudan's arrested vice president denounce weapons ban
The political movement of a detained South Sudanese vice president called on followers to ignore army orders not to carry arms in public and instead "remain armed and vigilant".
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PHOTOS: Raila meets Norwegian envoy to South Sudan
The envoy was accompanied by Torbjern Svanevik, First Secretary Political & Economic Affairs at the Norwegian Embassy in Juba ...
South Sudan Launches 1St Household Budget Survey Since Independence
South Sudan launched its first-ever household budget survey since gaining independence in 2011 to strengthen institutional ...