The UN says the army is responsible for nearly 80 % of the killings or maiming of children documented between October 2014 and June 2018. Read more »

Around half of the lives have been lost through violence, while most deaths occurred in the northeast and southern regions of the country, and appeared to peak in 2016 and 2017, ... Read more »

Machar will return to government as one of the country's vice presidents. Read more »

Former Botswana President Festus Mogae, who has been chairing the regional peace watch team and the Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission has announced he is stepping down as ... Read more »

Blacklisted military chief General Jok Riak travelled to China in violation of sanctions imposed on him by the United Nations. Read more »

President Isaias Afweki and President Salva Kiir held talks at the State Palace focusing on the development of bilateral relation between the two countries. Read more »

Drawing from interviews with analysts, rights advocates, aid workers, and refugees, this is an assessment of whether the new agreements "represent a major milestone in ending Read more »

Politicians have expressed mixed feelings regarding President Salva Kiir's decision to give amnesty to rebel leader Riek Machar and other groups who have been fighting to topple ... Read more »

President Salva Kiir has announced a wide-ranging deal to incorporate warring factions into the government after a meeting with his arch-rival Riek Machar and an alliance of ... Read more »

The government and main rebel group have signed a preliminary power-sharing deal aimed at ending the country's civil war, but a coalition of nine opposition parties has refused to ... Read more »