South Sudan

A South Sudanese student, who has now been deported, has accused the Egyptian government of torturing him whilst in detention. In October Daniel Bol Deng, 28, was part of a protest at the South Sudanese...

Tribal tensions over land in the Blue Nile province along the Ethiopian and South Sudan borders violently escalated according to the health ministry 

A top official in South Sudan, on Monday, denied a recent report that corruption had deprived vulnerable communities of food, fuel, and medicine to be acquired through a $1...

You have probably heard of OPEC: Oil Producing and Exporting Countries. Nowadays, the news headlines are much about OPEC+, which includes OPEC members plus Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Brunei, Kazakhstan, Malaysia,...

South Sudanese students are protesting in Egypt against deteriorating conditions at the university campus and after being asked by universities to pay for their accommodation. The students were told...

South Sudan urged international investors on Tuesday to put money in oil and other minerals in the country, reports Anadolu Agency. "We have a vision to become the economic...

The UN mission in South Sudan said more than 170 people were killed and 131 women, including girls, were raped between February and May in Unity State, Anadolu News...

After annual rains that have left dozens dead in Sudan, thousands of people in the farming town of Al Managil and surrounding villages have lost homes and property in...

Police in Uganda said 237 South Sudanese citizens fled, Monday, to Uganda due to an ethnic conflict in their villages, Anadolu News Agency reports. Uganda police spokesman, Fred Enanga,...

Internally displaced people (IDPs) in camps across South Sudan are demanding more food aid to address unprecedented levels of hunger after the UN World Food Program (WFP) suspended assistance...

Some 193 million people experienced "acute food insecurity" last year, a joint report by the EU and UN said on Wednesday, calling it a record figure and warning that...

The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) on Monday donated 400 more packages of food to vulnerable Muslims in South Sudan as part of aid provided during the Muslim...

The Inter-governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has suspended the membership of South Sudan after the African country failed to pay its annual contributions fee, Anadolu News Agency reports. South...

The national security agency in South Sudan arrested a suspect, Thursday, who had a machine used to print counterfeit money. National Security Services Director for Public Relations, David John...

Despite possessing meagre resources, the landlocked East African country of Uganda hosts 1.5 million refugees from across Africa, including South Sudan, Burundi, Somalia, Rwanda, Eritrea, and Sudan. So far,...

South Sudan's defense minister yesterday said that Turkey has agreed to strengthen and support the unification of forces after years of conflict in the African state, Anadolu Agency reports. Turkey's Defense...

An Israeli columnist has linked the ongoing Israeli spyware scandal to previous Israel arms sales made to regimes that carried out genocides and war crimes. Commenting on the spyware...

With no food rations in sight, Ayen Madit, a 40-year- old mother of seven, survives on tree leaves and wild fruits as food insecurity worsen in the Northern Bhar...

The boy can be seen in front of a sink cleaning while constantly looking behind with fear as he is slapped on the neck and kicked.

Ethiopia's Foreign Ministry yesterday renewed its adherence to the mediation of the African Union to resolve the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) conflict with Egypt and Sudan. "The tendency...

Sudanese yesterday announced the adoption of a new plan to reform its economy based on imposing controls over smuggling gold, the New Khaleej reported. The plan is based on...

Sudan will deploy "large numbers" of troops to South Darfur state after the killing of 15 people in tribal violence recently, the state news agency cited the state governor...

Pope Francis promised in his Christmas messages on Thursday to visit Lebanon and South Sudan as soon as he could, reported Reuters. The pope traditionally mentions countries in his...

Amid regional tension over the project, countries along the Nile must reach a legally binding agreement on the filling and operations of the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD), or...

Leaders of the Sudanese opposition groups have arrived in the capital Khartoum amid national celebrations following the signing of the peace agreement with the country's transitional government, Associated Press reported yesterday....

Burkina Faso, Nigeria, South Sudan and Yemen are seriously expected to "soon slip into famine" if conditions there undergo any more deterioration in coming months, the World Food Program...

Despite the latest peace agreement signed earlier this month, journeying through Darfur in the heart of a 17-year armed conflict area is an arduous task. There are still major...

World-renowned footballer and Liverpool forward, Mohamed Salah, on Tuesday called on the world leaders to ensure that every child receives a quality education, including refugees. Salah, who became the...

South Sudan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a statement resolving the controversy over its approval of Cairo's request to establish a military base near the Ethiopian...

The Government of Sudan has decided to extend the agreement on the transfer and export of South Sudan's oil through Sudanese territory until March 2022. A delegation from the...

At least three people were confirmed dead and seven others sustained injuries in a fuel tank explosion in South Sudan, a minister said on Monday. Peter Saki, the minister...

Almost 490,000 children have been affected by heavy floods currently hitting South Sudan, the UN's children agency said on Friday, reports Anadolu Agency. The UNICEF described the scope and...