Renewed fighting in Western Equatoria State tells a grim story—a peace deal gasping its last breath, and a country lurching ...

In any case, if you happened to remove his Christian name “Emmanuel,” he is known locally as Jal Jock Gatwech. He is a brave ...

South Sudan’s authorities have yet to bring to justice those responsible for brutal and fatal attacks on civilians three years ago in southern Unity state.

A small aircraft carrying oil workers in South Sudan’s Unity State crashed on Wednesday, killing 20 people, an official said.. The plane crashed at the Unity oilfield airport on Wednesday ...

At least 20 people have been killed in a plane crash in the north of South Sudan, Unity state’s minister for information said.. The aircraft came down near the oil fields in Unity state at about ...

The Unity state is where the crash happened earlier on Wednesday. The plane crashed while it was taking off near an oil field to head to the international airport in Juba, the South Sudanese capital.

The CPA’s design contained several deep-seated, fatal structural flaws that undermined its goal of making unity attractive and guaranteed a fractured outcome. The most critical structural failure was ...

January 29, 2025 (BENTIU) – At least 19 people died on Wednesday when an aircraft carrying oil workers from South Sudan’s Unity State to the capital, Juba crashed, an official confirmed.The ...

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NAIROBI (Reuters) -A small aircraft carrying oil workers in South Sudan's Unity State crashed on takeoff from its oilfield airport on Wednesday, killing 20 people, the region's information ...

South Sudan has faced a fiscal crisis since 2024 when fighting in neighboring Sudan burst a critical pipeline used to export oil and cut nearly two-thirds of the state’s revenue.