Africa
Ex-vice president Riek Machar returned for the first time since 2016 to take part in a peace ceremony.
South Sudan
Opinion
by Awol K Allo
Inside Story06 Aug 2018 18:15 GMT
Government forces and rival rebels in South Sudan have signed another power-sharing deal.
Africa06 Jul 2018 18:54 GMT
Government and rebel representatives are expected to sign a new power-sharing agreement in Uganda on Saturday.
Africa03 Jul 2018 16:40 GMT
Riek Machar's group says extending Salva Kiir's term until 2021 undermines peace talks with opposition forces.
Africa28 Jun 2018 08:30 GMT
Agreement provides a transitional unity government within four months which will govern the country for 36 months.
Africa27 Jun 2018 14:07 GMT
South Sudan President Salva Kiir and his rival Riek Machar sign deal that will take effect within 72 hours.
Africa22 Jun 2018 18:56 GMT
Information minister says president is not willing to form a unity government with his former deputy, Riek Machar.
Africa21 Jun 2018 17:50 GMT
Group says current model for the peace process is 'unrealistic' and'there is no shortcut to peace.'
South Sudan20 Jun 2018 21:03 GMT
Two South Sudanese leaders met for the first time since a peace deal broke down in 2016.
South Sudan20 Jun 2018 07:36 GMT
Two South Sudanese leaders will meet on Wednesday for the first time since a peace deal broke down in 2016.
South Sudan19 Jun 2018 17:00 GMT
Political rivals have not met face-to-face in two years since Machar fled South Sudan in 2016.
Africa14 Jun 2018 12:01 GMT
Meeting between the two South Sudanese leaders to take place in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa next week.
War & Conflict18 Oct 2017 12:44 GMT
Africa20 Sep 2017 06:12 GMT
Women, elderly people and police among 25 killed by exiled politician's fighters in oil-rich Unity state, say officials.
Opinion06 Feb 2017 11:55 GMT
Constant talk of genocide blurs more prevalent forms of violence that are prolonging the bloodshed in the country.
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.
by Mehari Taddele Maru