South Sudan has been plagued by crises that West Africa reporter Sam Mednick has covered extensively. On a reporting trip ...

The SSEM is an annual World Bank report that evaluates key economic trends, projections, and policies affecting South Sudan.

Tensions are escalating in Ulang County, Upper Nile State, as fears grow of potential clashes between the South Sudan ...

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in South Sudan, in collaboration with the African Development Bank Group ...

Since March 4, at least 22 individuals have been detained by authorities, raising concerns over due process and human rights ...

Uganda has deployed special forces to South Sudan amid escalating tensions between South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and ...

The international NGO said the situation has worsened with the arrival of people fleeing violence in neighbouring South Sudan ...

The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as ...

South Sudan is projected to experience universal poverty in 2025, driven by a combination of factors such as a decline in oil production and external shocks, the World Bank said in a report released ...

Many in South Sudan now perceive Uganda as aiding a government viewed by ordinary citizens as oppressive, illegitimate, and disconnected from their plight. Some South Sudanese now believe Uganda no ...

At least 31 people have died from cholera, and over 1,500 cases have been diagnosed in western Ethiopia, where the disease is ...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has met with opposition leaders from Acholi, with both sides agreeing to put aside political ...