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Salva Kiir Mayardit

‘Transition fatigue’ in South Sudan ramps up tensions amid deadly clashes

Op-eds

‘Transition fatigue’ in South Sudan ramps up tensions amid deadly clashes

By Selam Tadesse Demissie

South Sudan’s ‘Game of Thrones’ continues as polls are postponed again

Op-eds

South Sudan’s ‘Game of Thrones’ continues as polls are postponed again

By Peter Fabricius

South Sudan political heads agree inter-party dialogue is critical in wrapping up transition phase

Africa

South Sudan political heads agree inter-party dialogue is critical in wrapping up transition phase

By Selam Tadesse Demissie for ISS Today

Splintered armed forces, political self-interests continue to obstruct South Sudan peace

Africa

Splintered armed forces, political self-interests continue to obstruct South Sudan peace

By Chido Mutangadura for ISS Today

South Sudan’s Kiir and Machar reestablish accord but peace deal remains in doubt

Africa

South Sudan’s Kiir and Machar reestablish accord but peace deal remains in doubt

By Peter Fabricius

Can South Sudan change its approach to politics?

Africa

Can South Sudan change its approach to politics?

By Andrews Atta-Asamoah for ISS TODAY

South Sudan inmates seize control of prison

World

South Sudan inmates seize control of prison

By AFP

Looting could make South Sudan peace efforts impossible

Africa

Looting could make South Sudan peace efforts impossible

By ISS Today

S.Sudan's Machar refuses to sign peace deal: mediator

Africa

S.Sudan's Machar refuses to sign peace deal: mediator

By AFP

Sanctions prove key to ending South Sudan’s civil war

Africa

Sanctions prove key to ending South Sudan’s civil war

By ISS Today

South Sudan foes sign final power-sharing deal

World

South Sudan foes sign final power-sharing deal

By AFP

South Sudan President, rebels disagree over mandate extension

Africa

South Sudan President, rebels disagree over mandate extension

By Al Jazeera