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Riek Machar
South Sudan president fires interior minister, sparking fears of peace deal collapse
South Sudan’s unity government has taken a dramatic turn as President Salva Kiir removed Interior Minister Angelina Teny, the wife of detained opposition leader Riek Machar, from her post on Monday evening. The decision comes without explanation and raises fresh concerns about the fragile peace that followed a five-year civil war. Teny, a senior opposition…
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South Sudan: President Kiir fires vice president Benjamin Bol without explanation
President Salva Kiir of South Sudan has fired Vice President Benjamin Bol, a once-powerful...
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U.S. ends temporary protected status for South Sudan as political instability persists
The United States is ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for South Sudan, a program that...
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Amnesty demands public trial for Riek Machar as treason case raises fears of renewed conflict in South Sudan
Amnesty International has urged South Sudanese authorities to guarantee a public trial for...
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Deadly clash breaks out between Ugandan and South Sudanese troops over disputed border
Tensions over unresolved border lines turned deadly this week when troops from Uganda and South Sudan exchanged fire in a disputed region, leaving at least four soldiers dead, according to Ugandan officials....
