A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that ...

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar, who serves as one of the country’s vice presidents, was arrested in the capital.

South Africa yesterday denounced Israel’s restriction of aid into war-ravaged Gaza since the weekend, saying it amounted to using starvation as a weapon of war. A fragile ceasefire since January ...

The arrest of Vice President Riek Machar could trigger a new wave of fighting in Africa's youngest ... of fragile peace, South Sudan is once again on the brink of civil war," German Foreign ...

in funding and igniting a global trade war. Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busi Mavuso says that the government and the National Treasury, in particular, will now need to pick up the ...

Watch moreSouth Sudan on brink of civil war, UN warns The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said Thursday the reported arrest left the country on a precipice. "Tonight, the country's ...

US urges South Sudan to release Vice President Machar UN warns of potential resurgence of ethnic conflict Peace deal between Kiir and Machar at risk of collapse African Union, regional bloc ...

The top U.N. official in South Sudan is warning that the country is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war.

Benin Republic, who were level on points with South Africa in the previous round of matches, dropped to second after drawing 2-2 with Zimbabwe. With Nigeria set to face Zimbabwe at home on Tuesday ...

That tension has been exacerbated by South Africa's case at the International Criminal Court, where it has accused close U.S. ally Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in the war ...

The United Nations warned that the detention of Vice President Riek Machar threatens to push the world’s youngest country back into civil war. By Abdi Latif Dahir South Sudan’s vice president ...