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South Sudan president sacks veteran spy chief

South Sudan president sacks veteran spy chief

Akol Koor Kuc has headed the agency since the country's independence from Sudan in 2011.

S. Sudan election postponement challenged in court

S. Sudan election postponement challenged in court

A group of lawyers have moved to court to challenge the government's decision to postpone South Sudan's elections by two years.

UN 'disappointed' at South Sudan election delay

UN 'disappointed' at South Sudan election delay

The United Nations has said it is "disappointed" by South Sudan's decision to postpone its elections by two years.

South Sudan opposition parties reject election delay

South Sudan opposition parties reject election delay

Opposition parties in South Sudan have called out the government for "unilaterally" postponing elections initially scheduled for December 22, 2024.

Sudan's Burhan in S. Sudan to discuss 'regional stability'

Sudan's Burhan in S. Sudan to discuss 'regional stability'

Sudan's transitional president Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has arrived in the neighbouring South Sudan to hold talks with President Salva Kiir Mayardit.

South Sudan postpones its first elections since independence

South Sudan postpones its first elections since independence

The general election was initially scheduled for December 2024.

South Sudan not ready for December elections: UN envoy

South Sudan not ready for December elections: UN envoy

A top UN envoy to South Sudan has said the country is still not ready to hold elections in December 2024.

South Sudan security amendments face opposition

South Sudan security amendments face opposition

Security amendments in South Sudan that would change the procedure of effecting arrests has been widely opposed.

UNSC extends South Sudan arms embargo

UNSC extends South Sudan arms embargo

The UN Security Council has extended by one year an arms embargo imposed on South Sudan.

South Sudan on brink of its largest oil-backed loan, UN

South Sudan on brink of its largest oil-backed loan, UN

UN experts say the loan would likely tie up most of South Sudan’s revenue for many years.

Uganda in talks with Chinese firm over power line to South Sudan

Uganda in talks with Chinese firm over power line to South Sudan

President Yoweri Museveni expressed support for Sinohydro's offer to develop the project.

South Sudan mediation talks start in Kenya's capital

South Sudan mediation talks start in Kenya's capital

South Sudan peace talks have started in Kenya to iron out contentious issues ahead of December elections.