South Sudan2 days agoRationing power and diluting petrol - how African countries are coping with effects of Iran warThe disruption in oil supplies has caused shortages and concerns in several African countries.2 days ago17 Mar 2026'Fire came from the sky and burned them' - life on the brink of civil war in South SudanSome 50,000 people are told to flee their homes as the army warns of a huge military offensive in Jonglei state.17 Mar 20263 Mar 2026Death toll in 'surprise' attack in South Sudan rises to 178, local official saysMedical aid groups have described the scale of casualties as alarming as people seek treatment.3 Mar 202611 Feb 2026A simple guide to the crisis in South SudanThe political rift that could spiral into conflict again after the vice-president was accused of treason.11 Feb 20265 Feb 2026Aid workers missing after airstrikes hit South Sudan hospital MSF says a government air strike hit its hospital after another of its health facilities was looted. 5 Feb 20263 Feb 2026South Sudan's leader sacks aides after dead man appointedThe appointment of a dead opposition politician to a presidential panel caused embarrassment. 3 Feb 202627 Jan 2026South Sudan army threat to 'spare no-one' condemnedThe UN mission says it is gravely concerned by "inflammatory rhetoric calling for violence against civilians".27 Jan 202623 Jan 2026South Sudan army chief gives soldiers seven days to crush rebellionReinforcements are sent to the town of Bor, a strategic staging post on the way to the capital, Juba.23 Jan 202617 Dec 2025Trump expands US travel ban to five more countriesThe US will restrict entry of people from Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan and Syria as well as holders of Palestinian Authority passports.17 Dec 2025...
