Politics Riek Machar: Wily warlord with pivotal role in South Sudan’s bloody history Nairobi – A veteran rebel who slipped in and out of government, Riek Machar has been a central figure... Read more 10 Jul, 2021
Politics ‘I won’t take you back to war,’ says South Sudan’s Salva Kiir Juba – President Salva Kiir pledged on Friday not to return South Sudan to war as the country marked... Read more 9 Jul, 2021
Politics South Sudan marks tortured decade since independence Juba – South Sudan marks a decade of independence on Friday but there is little to celebrate in a... Read more 9 Jul, 2021
Politics Salva Kiir: The man who led South Sudan to independence then war Nairobi – A towering guerrilla commander turned president, Salva Kiir led South Sudan to independence a decade ago before... Read more 9 Jul, 2021
Politics Troubled South Sudan to mark 10th anniversary without fanfare Juba – South Sudan will mark 10 years of independence on Friday with little fanfare as the troubled country... Read more 8 Jul, 2021
Politics ‘Just a dream’: hope for South Sudan dashed after horror decade Ten years after South Sudan got its independence, many in the east African country say their aspirations have been... Read more 8 Jul, 2021
Politics From hope to despair: South Sudan marks 10 troubled years From hope to war, dreams to despair, South Sudan’s tortured decade since independence has left the young country more... Read more 7 Jul, 2021