Fears of civil war in South Sudan stem from political rivalry between the president and his deputy
Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar who serves as a vice president was ...
UN chief: World leaders must speak with one voice to prevent a new civil war in South Sudan
The United Nations chief is urging regional and international leaders to prevent South Sudan from falling “over the abyss” ...
Unsung story of Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers from Sea Islands to be told at Beaufort park
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...
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Instability in South Sudan
The second Sudanese civil war lasted from 1983 to 2005 and ended ... guard soldiers from the two largest ethnic groups in South Sudan. Soldiers from the Dinka ethnic group aligned with Kiir ...
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UN warns VP’s arrest brings South Sudan “one step closer” to civil war
UN Secretary-General António Guterres said the arrest of VP Riek Marchar saying it brings South Sudan "closer" to civil war.
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Detention of South Sudanese Vice President could spur civil war – UN Mission Head
Less than a week after warning the African Union (AU) that South Sudan was on the brink of civil war, the senior United Nations (UN) staffer in the country repeated himself as reports of First Vice ...
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UN Mission urges restraint as South Sudan crisis deepens
The UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has called on all parties to exercise restraint and uphold the peace agreement as ...