(VOVworld) - South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has ordered all government troops to cease fighting rebel forces as part of a peace agreement, his spokesman said, ahead of a full ceasefire...
(VOVworld) – On Wednesday, the UN Security Council gave South Sudan President Salva Kiir until September 1 to approve a peace accord to put an end to the bloody conflict that...
(VOVworld) – South Sudan’s warring parties began a new round of talks in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Thursday as an August 17 deadline for a peace agreement looms
(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama discussed the South Sudan crisis with African leaders in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Monday, which could conclude in sanctions or other penalties if...
(VOVworld) - The United Nations Security Council extended the mandate of the UN interim peacekeeping force in Abyei – a resource-rich area contested by the Republic of Sudan and the newly independent...
(VOVworld) – South Sudan President Salva Kiir ruled out Wednesday a proposed power-sharing deal with the rebel leader Riek Machar, dashing hopes for an end to South Sudan's 15...
(VOVworld) – The UN Security Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution imposing sanctions on South Sudan’s warring factions
(VOVworld) – The South Sudanese government and the opposition agreed to “immediately stop hostilities” during peace talks in the Sudanese capital city of Khartoum
(VOVworld) – Sudan President Omar al-Bashir and his South Sudanese counterpart Sudan Salva Kiir on Tuesday agreed to stop supporting rebels and prepare for the reopening of 10 border gates...
(VOVworld) - The government and rebels in South Sudan have agreed to end fighting and form a transitional government within 60 days
(VOVworld) - US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in South Sudan on Friday in an effort to bring about a ceasefire and halt the civil war that has ravaged the...
(VOVworld) – Leaders of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) met Thursday in Ethiopia’s capital to seek a solution to the conflict in South Sudan
(VOVworld) – South Africa’s ruling party, the African National Congress, announced its election manifesto on Saturday, highlighting priorities to build a strong economy, reduce unemployment rate, and eliminate poverty and...
(VOVworld) – A spokesperson for the South Sudan’s army said Thursday that government troops are continuing to fight with the rebels to recapture Bentiu, capital of the oil-rich state...
(VOVworld)- South Sudan President Salva Kiir has called on parties concerned to end their conflict
(VOVworld) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has recommended that the UN Security Council dispatch 5,500 soldiers and more than 400 policemen to reinforce the UN mission in South Sudan ...
(VOVworld) - Sudan and South Sudan have reiterated their commitment to dialogue and negotiation to settle difference. The decision was made following talks between the two Vice Presidents in Khartoum on...
Rebels from the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) have announced that they have occupied a military base near Kadugli, the capital city of South Kurdufan State, an...
Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will visit South Sudan for the first time since its independence next week, an official said on Friday, cementing new deals on oil and...
South Sudan's army admitted it shot down a United Nations peacekeeping helicopter in the restive Jonglei state on Friday, killing the four Russian crew members onboard. South Sudan's army...