South Sudan’s deputy president is threatening to immediately withdraw from a fragile peace agreement with the president over a government reshuffle that saw the removal of multiple senior officials th ...

A small aircraft carrying oil workers in South Sudan's Unity State crashed on Wednesday, killing 20 people, an official said.

The long-marginalised farm workers have suffered at the hands of the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ...

South Sudanese authorities have suspended access to social media platforms for a minimum of 30 days after videos depicting the alleged killings of South Sudanese nationals in Sudan's El Gezira state ...

A small aircraft carrying oil workers in South Sudan's Unity State crashed on takeoff from its oilfield airport on Wednesday, ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has fired his new security chief and promoted an ally to vice-president in what was ...

Only one person has survived a plane crash in South Sudan, which killed 20 oil workers who were on board, the government said ...

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad), an East African bloc, has approved the appointment of George Aggrey Owinow of Kenya as the new chair of the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and ...

JUBA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) said on Monday that it would launch a community-focused peace campaign to amplify efforts by all South Sudanese to build ...

A plane has crashed in the north of South Sudan killing at least 20 people ... shortly after taking off for the capital Juba. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel.

The aircraft came down near the oil fields in Unity State at around 10:30 am local time (0830 GMT) shortly after taking off for the capital Juba. A plane has crashed in the north of South Sudan ...