Since South Sudan gained its independence from Sudan, more than 1.7 million South Sudanese refugees and asylum seekers have fled to neighboring countries because of violence, civil wars and famine.

Tensions have been high in South Sudan since July, when the president of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, dismissed Machar and the entire cabinet. The move inflamed tensions between Kiir's Dinka community ...

Holy words and hymns in English and Dinka filled a Papillion church Friday evening as a former "Lost Boy" from South Sudan became Nebraska's newest Episcopalian priest.

Unidentified attackers raided cattle camps in a southeastern area of South Sudan last week, killing at least 35 people and wounding 46, a community leader said. Cattle raiding linked to ...

Abyei – a territory roughly the size of Jamaica – is being contested by two countries, Sudan and South Sudan. Abyei, which covers just over 10,000km Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT ...

Dinka Women In South Sudan Are Not Required To Cook Or Clean During First 4 Years Of Marriage. ... establishing a channel for resolution and governance within the community.

Though Nebraska is far from South Sudan, the war and resulting famine have had a profound impact here. The Omaha area is home to more than 10,000 South Sudanese expatriates ...

At just 18 years old, Maluach is already turning heads as one of the most promising young basketball prospects in the world ...

A rise in political tensions in South Sudan and an escalation of violence in the Upper Nile State have raised fears of a return to civil war in the world’s youngest nation. In early March 2025 ...

NAIROBI - Unidentified attackers raided cattle camps in a southeastern area of South Sudan last week, killing at least 35 people and wounding 46, a community leader said. Read more at straitstimes ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) - Unidentified attackers raided cattle camps in a southeastern area of South Sudan last week, killing at least 35 people and wounding 46, a community leader said.

Abyei – a territory roughly the size of Jamaica – is being contested by two countries, Sudan and South Sudan. Abyei, which covers just over 10,000km², is under special administrative status ...