Rebels in South Sudan have denied a UN report that they killed hundreds of civilians after taking control of the oil hub, Bentiu, last week. Brig Lul Ruai Koang told the BBC there was a security ...

An Arvada nonprofit is raising funds to help educate refugees in Africa. Seeds of South Sudan educates and relocates refugee ...

The deal was negotiated between the transitional government and a coalition of rebel leaders in South Sudan's capital, Juba. Its strength is the goodwill on both sides. Its weakness is that Sudan ...

Former South Sudan Vice-President Riek Machar has said rebel troops have captured the key oil-producing state of Unity and control much of the country. Mr Machar also confirmed to the BBC that the ...

Kenya: Deputy President William Ruto has managed to convince rebels in South Sudan to release a Kenyan plane that was seized in the north of the country. The Deputy President made the revelation ...

A spokesman for South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar was sentenced to death on Monday on charges of treason and incitement against the government. James Gatdet Dak was deported to South Sudan ...

Founded by the iconic rebel leader John Garang, who aimed for a democratic Sudan, the SPLM fought a war against the Sudanese state that eventually led to the secession of South Sudan in 2011.

Caught between hostile government troops and a rebel army that intimidates as much as it protects, things aren't looking good for the Nuer people of South Sudan. NGOs have been attacked, causing them ...

South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar has been sworn in ... diplomats from the United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan were also among the crowd.

held by the rebel Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N). The SPLM-N declared a famine in areas it controls in South Kordofan earlier this year. The airlift follows a summit between ...