South Sudan
Political rivals have not met face-to-face in two years since Machar fled South Sudan in 2016.
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by Zachariah Mampilly
South Sudan25 Nov 2016 15:23 GMT
Up to one million people to join almost five million already facing starvation as civil war spreads to rural areas.
South Sudan18 Nov 2016 04:06 GMT
Fighting reportedly erupted between military forces and fighters loyal to former vice president Machar in Unity State.
South Sudan04 Nov 2016 21:13 GMT
UN says sending the registered refugee back to home country where he faces risk of abuse breaches international law.
South Sudan13 Sep 2016 05:25 GMT
New report says President Salva Kiir, his rival Riek Machar and their allies have amassed great wealth amid conflict.
South Sudan09 Sep 2016 11:34 GMT
Fighting that killed more than 300 people and forced opposition head to flee directed at top military level, UN says.
South Sudan27 Aug 2016 04:25 GMT
On anniversary of South Sudan's peace deal, the head of the agreement's monitoring body says fighting halted progress.
South Sudan18 Aug 2016 19:27 GMT
UN spokesman says Machar is in the care of authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo after fleeing South Sudan.
South Sudan18 Aug 2016 14:32 GMT
South Sudan's former vice president has left the country for a neighbouring state, according to opposition officials.
Opinion30 Jul 2016 08:35 GMT
The current crisis to the transitional process could rapidly morph into another civil war.
by Mehari Taddele Maru
South Sudan28 Jul 2016 04:03 GMT
In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, Riek Machar says he is "around Juba" and he is still first VP of South Sudan.
South Sudan12 Jul 2016 14:35 GMT
UN refugee agency calls on armed parties to protect civilians and demands neighbouring countries keep borders open.
Talk to Al Jazeera09 Jul 2016 13:17 GMT
President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar discuss the prospects for peace and reconciliation in South Sudan.
South Sudan28 Apr 2016 08:31 GMT
US envoy says sanctions or an arms embargo may be imposed on political leaders if they fail to keep the peace.
Politics27 Apr 2016 09:31 GMT
Swearing-in ceremony follows Machar's return to the capital after UN peace deal aimed at ending two-year war.
Politics26 Apr 2016 15:22 GMT
Swearing ceremony follows Machar's arrival in Juba after UN deal ended his 28-month conflict with President Salva Kiir.
by Musaazi Namiti