The government says the bill adheres to international standards but aid groups are worried the new law would hinder operations in the country. Read more »
As new reports of clashes in different areas of South Sudan emerged, African Union chief Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma said in an unusually strong diplomatic statement that it was "high ... Read more »
The country's ambassador to the UN say the move is "counter productive'" as South Sudan needs encouragement, not condemnation. Read more »
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There are fears the civil war will worsen as talks in Addis Ababa have now been adjourned indefinitely. Read more »
Former child-soldier Emmanuel Jal was reportedly banned for life from WestJet airlines over a comment about having 'a license to eat humans' and threatened to 'eat' a member of the ... Read more »
The African Union's decision not to publish the results of investigations into alleged abuses in South Sudan casts doubt on the prospects for justice and accountability in that ... Read more »
Former Sudanese child soldier Ger Duany visited Dadaab Refugee Camp last month for the first time in 22 years after he relocated to America. Read more »
President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar have again failed to find common ground necessary for the signing of a peace pact. Read more »
The two leaders have been urged to speedily address outstanding issues and take tough decisions rather than only reiterating their old positions. Read more »
This is the Security Council's latest step towards ending a conflict that has killed thousands in South Sudan. Read more »
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