The US is evacuating non-emergency personnel from oil-rich South Sudan amid concerns that Africa’s youngest nation is again ...

South Sudan's top oil and gas official has been arrested at home amid concerns that a peace deal struck in 2018 by long time ...

South Sudan's economy contracted by 24.5 per cent last year, mainly due to the collapse in oil exports and its knock-on effects, according to an estimate by Andreu Paddack, sub-Saharan Africa ...

South Sudan Detains Oil Minister and Military Officials in Threat to Peace Deal NAIROBI (Reuters) - South Sudanese forces have arrested the petroleum minister and several senior military officials ...

Daniel Akech Thiong, senior analyst on South Sudan at the International Crisis Group, said the oil-rich country appeared to be on the brink of war, fuelled by increased access to weapons due to ...

South Sudan has formally been at peace since the 2018 agreement ended a five-year conflict between Machar and President Salva Kiir that killed hundreds of thousands of people. The two men still ...

JUBA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- South Sudan on Friday announced a plan to construct a new oil refinery worth 3 billion U.S. dollars at the Tharjiath field in Unity State, one of the country's key oil ...

Daniel Akech Thiong, senior analyst on South Sudan at the International Crisis Group, said the oil-rich country appeared to be on the brink of war, fuelled by increased access to weapons due to ...

South Sudan troops have arrested the oil minister and deputy head of the armed forces, both allies of Vice-President Riek Machar, as fears grew on Wednesday for the country's fragile peace agreement.

He said in a statement he would hold a news conference later today. South Sudan’s civil war, which erupted just two years after the country gained independence from Sudan, killed an estimated ...