South Sudan
Inflation adds to political instability in East Africa
Rising inflation and volatile politics raise concerns about the region’s capacity to absorb further food security shocks
East AfricaBlack Sea drama adds to East Africa food price fears
Amid an already severe food crisis, global and regional pressures have driven regional food prices to record highs
East AfricaSouth Sudan peace deal faces legitimacy gap
A new two-year extension of the peace deal has pushed back the country's first elections since independence a decade ago
South SudanSouth Sudan security reforms face long road ahead
A first batch of unified military forces have been graduated, in a major peace milestone that has been delayed for years
South SudanFunding causes concern as famine looms in East Africa
The chaotic response to fears of a famine in East Africa has raised questions about the aid system’s capacity to deliver
East AfricaSplit will further weaken South Sudan’s opposition
A splinter group of the country’s main opposition faction looks likely to face its own internal split
South SudanSouth Sudan’s Jonglei Canal project will be divisive
Plans to revive a post-war canal project face public resistance on corruption and climate grounds
South SudanConsensus may be key to South Sudan election delay
The parties have reportedly agreed to extend the transitional period and delay elections
South Sudan
