This is reportedly the third time President Salva Kiir's government has asked for an extension of the military presence in the country. Read more »
Regional leaders have warned of tougher sanctions for any breach of this new ceasefire agreement. Read more »
The warring factions of the ruling party have agreed on a unity deal which could serve as a roadmap towards ending the country's civil war. Read more »
This is being hailed as one of the largest-ever demobilizations of children in a conflict zone. Read more »
Despite eleven months of peace talks, South Sudan's civil war threatens to intensify in the coming weeks. says the International Crisis Group in a new report. Read more »
During South Sudan's seven month long conflict the Chinese government has been very active in providing aid and promoting peace in the fledgling country, while also selling South ... Read more »
Rebels have agreed to share power with the government, provided that the would-be prime minister has full executive powers. Read more »
The conflict in South Sudan is continuing to have a devastating impact on children's education one year after violence first erupted, warns charity Plan International. Before the ... Read more »
The army has denied reports alleging its deputy chief of staff may have joined the rebels. Read more »
The rebels have described resolutions on the leadership structure of a proposed power-sharing arrangements as a "slap on the face of the Peace process". Read more »
AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.
Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.