Fighting between rival forces resumes in South Sudan, while a full-scale civil war rages in neighbouring Sudan.

Floods arrive without warning; droughts linger longer than expected. Yet amid these rising uncertainties, a collective tide ...

Along one of the many dirt tracks leading into Kenya's Kakuma refugee camp there is a large hidden compound, where inside, ...

The Ugandan government intends to introduce a law to allow military tribunals to try civilians for certain offences even ...

The bridge, a key link over the River Nile and a critical route connecting northern Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, had been closed for urgent repairs between March 24 and ...

South Sudan was teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest ...

Currently, there are no approved vaccines for Marburg virus disease.

Kenya’s democracy, while flawed in many respects, still outperforms Uganda’s and Tanzania’s by far. Data from Freedom House ...

UNHCR knows Sudan well – we have been present there for 60 years. In fact, I started my UN career inside Sudan.The relentless pursuit of war is gradually extinguishing a resilient and generous nation ...

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for the warring sides in Sudan to be compelled to the negotiating table ...

Sudan's civil war marks the end of its second year on Tuesday, and the fighting, atrocities and famine are only mounting.

This statement is attributable to Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, marking two years since the outbreak of conflict in Sudan. Fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid ...