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South Sudan's president met with Sudan's top military general on Sept. 4, 2023. South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 following a long conflict.
The World Bank is considering funding a plan to dredge the Nile to clear the way for bigger boats between Juba and Bor, some 150km to the north. The return of war to Juba would scuttle all this.
NAIROBI, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Heavy gunfire erupted in South Sudan's capital Juba on Thursday evening after security forces moved to arrest the former head of the intelligence service, according to ...
Jubaland is the name of a real place: a 36,000-square-mile patch of African wilderness inhabited by some 130,000 black Somalis who raise scraggly cattle and camels. Until 1925, Jubaland was a ...
JUBA, South Sudan — Pope Francis warned Saturday that South Sudan’s future depends on how it treats its women, as he highlighted their horrific plight in a country where sexual violence is ...
Pope Francis arrived in Juba, South Sudan on Friday fulfilling a long-time wish to visit the war-ravaged country, currently in the midst of a major humanitarian emergency.