Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, ...

Vulnerable families in the northeast of South Sudan are at a critical tipping point as conflict escalates and hunger nears record levels, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned ...

An aid organization says five children are among eight people who have died from cholera in South Sudan after aid cuts are ...

South Sudan, the world’s youngest nation, remains fragile, deeply corrupt, and heavily dependent on oil despite widespread poverty. Rising tensions in the north could trigger “widespread ...

From civil war to the Olympic stage: The road to glory for South Sudan's men's basketball team has been a journey of resilience and triumph. Now, the women's team is set to make their debut at the ...

Nepal became a pioneer of social protection policy in South Asia in the 1990s by introducing ... human rights by reducing inequality and poverty, including child poverty, increasing resilience ...

Germany. The industrial powerhouse of Europe. The world’s third richest economy. Germany has a poverty problem. Despite the country’s vast wealth, the German social security system is failing ...

Those four sides are all back in action on Tuesday when Sudan host South Sudan, Senegal welcome Togo and DR Congo travel to Mauritania. The final four group fixtures will be split across September ...

Sudan’s army has reclaimed the Presidential Palace in the capital, Khartoum, in a significant victory over a rampaging militia that controls swaths of the war-torn country. The Sudanese Armed ...

Zhang Meng/Xinhua News Agency/picture alliance The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces — which hold nearly all of Sudan's western Darfur region and parts of the south — recently signed a charter ...

Sudan’s army is close to taking control of the Presidential Palace in Khartoum from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, state TV reported on Thursday, in a significant milestone in a two-year ...

Shift in policy framework “A fundamental shift in South Sudan’s policy and institutional framework is needed to reduce poverty and enhance economic growth. Many of the essential actions to address the ...