Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, ...

The main opposition group in South Sudan has demanded an international investigation into alleged rights abuses by government troops targeting areas loyal to opposition leader Riek Machar. This ...

South Sudan's main opposition party seeks an international probe into alleged rights abuses in recent fighting that saw ...

Stephen Par Kuol was named interim chairman in the controversial decision arrived at during a meeting largely boycotted by ...

Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the 26 March arrest of Vice-President Riek Machar, have sparked concerns that the world's youngest nation is heading for ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. South Sudan's opposition leader Riek Machar (L) ...

That status expires on May 3. The euphoria of independence turned to civil war two years later, when rival factions backing President Salva Kiir and deputy Riek Machar opened fire on each other in ...

Government forces placed Machar and his wife, Interior Minister, Angelina Teny, under house arrest on 26 March, a move ...

Riek Machar (L) and Salva Kiir (R) - seen here together in 2020 - had been allies within the SPLM before falling out Rising tensions in the east African country of South Sudan, culminating in the ...

Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, remained in house arrest as Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In ...