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South Sudan is facing escalating violence as tensions between President Kiir and Vice President Machar rise, threatening the 2018 peace agreement. Recent clashes and political maneuvers, including arrests of Machar’s …
Escalating Violence in South Sudan: A Looming Crisis of Ethnic Conflict Read More
The South Sudanese government has released eight SPLM-IO members amid ongoing tensions, while 20 others remain detained. Political changes in Upper Nile state have triggered new violence. Following a peace …
South Sudan Government Releases Eight Political Opponents Amid Ongoing Tensions Read More
Maj. Gen. Lul Ruai Koang’s recent call for military officers tied to First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar to return to work is likely ineffective due to pervasive fear and …
The Challenge of Military Compliance in South Sudan: Fear and Reality Read More
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir called for calm after a violent attack in Nasir County left 27 dead, including military and UN personnel. The incident occurred during a rescue attempt …
South Sudan President Urges Calm Following Deadly Attack on UN Forces Read More
Tensions between South Sudan’s leaders, Salva Kiir and Riek Machar, are escalating as Kiir’s government arrests key allies of Machar amidst violence in Upper Nile. The 2018 peace deal is …
Rising Tensions in South Sudan: Implications for the 2018 Peace Agreement Read More
Tensions rise again in South Sudan between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar, threatening the 2018 peace deal. Political arrests have escalated hostilities following violence in Upper Nile …
Rising Tensions in South Sudan: The Fate of the 2018 Peace Agreement at Stake Read More
Several senior officials, including the petroleum minister and a lieutenant general allied to Vice President Riek Machar, were arrested in South Sudan amid fears of a coup against the SPLM-IO …
Tensions Escalate in South Sudan: High-ranking Officials Arrested Amid Coup Fears Read More
On March 5, 2025, South Sudan’s Petroleum Minister and key SPLM-IO officials were arrested amid tensions suggesting a possible coup. The arrests raised concerns about the power-sharing agreement aimed at …
Arrests of High Officials in South Sudan Raise Concerns Over Stability Read More
Tensions are rising in South Sudan’s capital following the arrest of senior opposition leaders. The SPLM/A-IO leaders’ detentions have been confirmed by the government, raising concerns about political stability in …
Rising Tensions in South Sudan Following Arrest of Opposition Leaders Read More
Tensions are currently rising in South Sudan’s Juba due to the arrest of key military and political leaders belonging to the SPLM/A-IO. The government has confirmed these arrests, prompting concerns …
Increasing Tensions in South Sudan Following Arrests of Opposition Leaders Read More