Since the clashes between the South Sudanese government and rebel forces broke out in late December, the toll on the civilians caught in the crossfire...

IDP shelters in South Sudan. ©EU/ECHO/ Ludovico Gammarelli. January 14, 2014[UN] — The UN mission in South Sudan was treating dozens of wounded civilians after...

SPLA Soldiers January 14, 2014 (MALAKAL-SSNA) — Rebel forces loyal to the South Sudanese Former vice President Dr. Riek Machar, have recaptured Makalal from the government...

Hilde F. Johnson, Head of UNMISS with press. Salva Kiir. Photo: Reuters January 14, 2014 [Kenya-African Review] –South Sudan rebels commanded by former vice-president Dr...

Written by Jacob Achiek Jok Bor County Commissioner has announced plans to help evacuate the civilians stranded in swamp areas, to higher grounds, so that...

Written by Peter Clottey Uganda Parliament in session. January 13, 2014 [VOA] — Uganda’s parliament plans to begin debate Tuesday about President Yoweri Museveni’s request...

Written Jean Camfort Bodin.                                 Ugandan currencies(left) with a young South Sudanese national celebrating an independent that is now at stake! January 13, 2014[JUBA]...

Transcript KPFA Evening News Anchor Sharon Sobotta: At Thursday’s Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on South Sudan, Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Linda...

Written by Aaron Maasho January 13, 2014 [ADDIS ABABA, Reuters] — South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar’s demand for the release of detainees remains a...

Ugandan Soldier killed in Mogadishu, Somalia, 2011! January 14, 2014 [Kampala] — President Museveni has appointed Col Kayanja Muhanga as the overall commander of UPDF...

Written by Peter Clotter Senior SPLM Officials (most of which arrested) at an SPLM Conference on December 6, 2014. January 12, 2014 [] — South...

Dead body of a dead soldier lies next to a destroy military truck near Bor Airport, 108 miles Northwest of Juba, South Sudan capital. Photo:...

South Sudan: UN calls for end to fighting, rights abuses; urges unimpeded access for aid January 12,  2014 [UN News Centre]  – With the Security...

Kiir warns global powers against siding with rebels, official President Salva Kiir Mayardit January 11, 2014 (ST, JUBA) – South Sudanese president Salva Kiir Mayardit...

January 11, [JUBA, South Sudan]—South Sudan’s government will have to borrow heavily to compensate for oil revenue lost during ongoing fighting, the finance minister of...

Rebel leader rejects Ethiopian PM’s call for a ceasefire, saying it cannot happen until Juba releases political prisoners   Dr. Riek Machar Teny (in the...

January 10, 2014 [United Nations] — UN leader Ban Ki-moon and the UN Security Council are urging South Sudan’s president to release political detainees at...

This is one of the best analysis of the South Sudan crisis we have seen. We liked it so much we are posting an English...

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has held a meeting with Mrs. Rebecca Garang, the wife of the late Sudanese People’s Liberation Movement(SPLM) leader Gen John Garang....

Andrew Harding,  Africa correspondent BBC                         Guests led by the country`s Higher Education Minister Peter Adwok Nyaba  (with walking stick) cheer up in Nairobi. Photo: Daily...

File photo: oil storage facility in Bentiu (Charlton Doki, Upperniletimes.net) South Sudan’s military has recaptured the oil hub of Bentiu – one of just two...