[Peter Ochieng, Standard] As South Sudan marked its 10 Independence Day on Friday, some of its citizens living at Kakuma and Kalobeyei refugee camps in Turkana said they had nothing to celebrate.

Salva Kiir Mayardit has served as South Sudan’s president since the country’s independence in 2011. South Sudan’s secession ...

As South Sudan marks its 13th independence anniversary, South Sudanese refugees in Uganda's West Nile region are calling for peace in their home country. Marked annually on July 9, the day ...

(Creidit: Vatican Media.) Listen YAOUNDÉ, Cameroon – In the 14 years after South Sudan gained independence from Sudan, problems have increased in Africa’s newest country, says the leading ...

The decision to extend the transition period in South Sudan once again and postpone long-awaited elections cannot be "business as usual", the UN Special Representative for the country told the ...

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 ...

The UNSC resolution extended UNISFA’s role in supporting the Joint Border Verification and Monitoring Mechanism, also until ...

South Sudan, the world's youngest country, has not held national elections since independence in 2011. The decision to postpone the vote by another two years has not come as a great surprise.

Analysis - Salva Kiir Mayardit has served as South Sudan's president since the country's independence in 2011. South Sudan's secession from Sudan came on the heels of a long and bloody civil war that ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Salva Kiir Mayardit has served as South Sudan's president since the country's independence in 2011. South Sudan's secession from Sudan came on the heels of a long and ...

Salva Kiir Mayardit has served as South Sudan’s president since the country’s independence in 2011. South Sudan’s secession from Sudan came on the heels of a long and bloody civil war that ...