South Sudan

  • Apr 1, 2022
  • 7 min read

New China envoy may be mixed blessing for East Africa

China has appointed a new special envoy to spearhead its diplomacy in the Horn of Africa

China
  • Mar 30, 2022
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South Sudan propaganda wars risk escalation

Tensions between the government and main opposition group are rising, on the battlefield and off it

South Sudan
  • Mar 23, 2022
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Machar’s South Sudan brinkmanship will have limits

The main opposition bloc has pulled out of various security mechanisms in protest over alleged government violations

South Sudan
  • Mar 14, 2022
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South Sudan faces integration and elections dilemmas

As problems with the peace process mount, the government must choose how to approach elections and military integration

South Sudan
  • Mar 2, 2022
  • 2 min read

South Sudan Kampala talks may prove timely

The Ugandan president has invited South Sudan’s leaders for a discussion on the peace process

South Sudan
  • Feb 23, 2022
  • 2 min read

East Africa may welcome China’s envoy experiment

China has announced it will send a special envoy to the troubled Horn of Africa region

China
  • Feb 1, 2022
  • 2 min read

Major drought may drive new East Africa hunger crisis

Fears of a major food security crisis in the wake of a multi-year drought are rising

East Africa
  • Jan 18, 2022
  • 2 min read

New deal may entrench South Sudan opposition divisions

A major splinter of the country’s main opposition group has signed a separate peace agreement with the government

South Sudan