South Sudan

  • Nov 22
  • 2 min read

Clashes will fuel South Sudan transition fears

Fighting erupted overnight in the capital Juba when soldiers tried to arrest the former national security chief

South Sudan
  • Nov 13
  • 7 min read

Prospects for East Africa and the Great Lakes in 2025

The region faces multiple political, economic and security crises, which look likely to persist into 2025

East Africa
  • Nov 7
  • 2 min read

Renewed talks afford South Sudan some breathing room

The main participants have agreed to resume talks aimed at bringing holdout rebel groups back into the fold

South Sudan
  • Oct 4
  • 7 min read

Wagner loses control of CAR-South Sudan militia

A pan-national Azande militia has discarded its Russian handlers and is operating on the South Sudan-CAR border

South Sudan
  • Sep 30
  • 7 min read

Ugandan incursions pose risks for South Sudan

As South Sudan’s political and economic woes deepen, Uganda has taken the opportunity to encroach on its borders

South Sudan
  • Sep 24
  • 7 min read

South Sudan poll delay overshadows growing instability

South Sudan has delayed elections scheduled for December 2024 for a further two years

South Sudan
  • Sep 17
  • 2 min read

South Sudan oil will remain contingent on Sudan war

South Sudan and Sudan say they have established an arrangement to resume exports of South Sudanese oil

South Sudan