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Nicholas Haysom, the top UN envoy in South Sudan, has called on political leaders to agree on a roadmap for the Central African nation to exit the three-year transitional period.With only eight months left, the window of opportunity for South ...

With eight months remaining, the window of opportunity is closing for South Sudan to meet critical benchmarks required to complete its transition away from long-running civil conflict, the Special Representative for the country told the UN Security Council, on Monday.

Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Sunday extended condolences to South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir over the death of South Sudan’s Irrigation and Water Resources Minister Manawa Peter Gatkuoth.

With eight months remaining, the window of opportunity is closing for South Sudan to meet critical benchmarks required to complete its transition away from

UN envoy calls for roadmap to exit transitional period in South Sudan-

Window of opportunity closing for South Sudan, on road to lasting peace -

South Sudan's Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Manawa Peter Gatkuoth has died, authorities have confirmed.

Wrestling in South Sudan has catapulted many to legendary status such as Ajang Garang who made his name in the sport that has a special place in the national psyche. Bakic Mangar, a 15-year-old wrestler from the Dinka community of Lakes State turns up on a chilly Sunday afternoon to…

Food assistance to 1.7 million people in South Sudan has been suspended, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday, citing a funding crunch and rising

The agency said that had left humanitarians essentially in ‘famine-prevention mode”.