Former vice president Riek Machar will be tried in absentia (file photo).
Riek Machar says the violence in Juba was not a coup attempt, but a "misunderstanding between presidential guards within their division". Read more »
A former deputy minister has been arrested by South Sudan's security forces for being behind the alleged coup attempt in the country's capital, Juba. Read more »
Former vice president Riek Machar has insisted that President Salva Kiir has to step down for peace to be restored in South Sudan. Read more »
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