The U.S. ambassador to South Sudan has called on the South Sudanese transitional government to provide a safe environment for journalists in the country who often face threats.
Paul Youane Bonju says media licenses could be revoked if reporters don't follow what he termed proper procedures when covering parliament
South Sudanese activist and economist are sentenced after uprising, lawyers for both say they'll appeal
A new, EU-funded bridge opens in Kuajok, South Sudan, making travel to three states safer, faster and cheaper
Contract calls for South Sudan to pay Gainful Solutions $3.7 million to 'delay and ultimately block' formation of hybrid court
Pre-transitional period for forming South Sudan's new government is almost over, but timing of rebel leader Riek Machar's return to Juba as First Vice President is anyone's guess
U.S.-funded plant seen as preventing attacks on women looking for water
South Sudan has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world — 789 women per 100,000 live births, according to the World Health Organization
Rebel leader's former spokesman, key adviser faced death penalty
President Kiir promises to release Riek Machar's former spokesman James Gatdet and Machar's former advisor, South African citizen William John Endley in Juba peace celebrations, as Machar looks on
Plan International launches 5-year campaign for South Sudanese girls on International Day of the Girl
Several days of fighting have been reported in Yei River state, despite recently signed peace deal
Juba residents hopeful after 'final' peace deal is signed
Court also orders government to compensate victims of July 11, 2016, attack
Three others critically wounded just outside capital in latest skirmish between internally displaced persons at UN-run Protection of Civilians site
South Sudan's president announces amnesty for opposition groups but critics call the government illegitimate and dismiss the offer
Deal will see rebel leader Riek Machar return as the first of five vice presidents under a transitional government of national unity
Sudan FM says he expects all parties to sign agreement; one party indicates holdout
South Sudan accuses US of tarnishing its image after White House statement accuses President Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar of not showing leadership needed for bringing peace to country
Move angers armed opposition as peace talks continue to settle five-year civil war
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