South Sudan orders civilians to vacate a northern area as it battles an armed group
South Sudan’s government has asked civilians to leave a northern area a day after the army conducted an airstrike against an ...
Cfr.org7d
Instability in South Sudan
and South Sudan officially gained independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011. In the early years of South Sudan’s independence, peace processes failed to address long-standing grievances and ...
The Economist7d
Another civil war looms in South Sudan
Map: The Economist The latest escalation came ... For the past year it has prevented the export of about two-thirds of South Sudan’s oil—the petrostate’s economic lifeline.
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US orders nonemergency government staff to leave South Sudan as tension grows over fighting
South Sudan descended into a civil war from 2013 to 2018, during which more than 400,000 people were killed. President Salva Kiir and Machar, his rival, signed a peace agreement in 2018 that is ...