Salva Kiir Mayardit has served as South Sudan’s president since the country’s independence in 2011. South Sudan’s secession ...

South Sudan peace talks, previously held in neighboring Kenya, will resume under a directive from South Sudan's President ...

South Sudan’s holdout groups, the non-signatories to the 2018 peace agreement, have agreed to resume peace talks in Nairobi ...

The decision to extend the transition period in South Sudan once again and postpone long-awaited elections cannot be "business as usual", the UN Special Representative for the country told the ...

The visit, according to State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed is aimed at consolidating the South Sudanese political ...

On Saturday, graduate students Kou Solomon and Amanda Lyons sat in the lobby of the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., with hopes of speaking to Salva Kiir Mayardit, the president of South Sudan. For ...

Kenyan President William Ruto arrived in Juba today to hold discussions with South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit as part of ongoing efforts to foster peace, stability, and development in ...

The decision to resume the talks follows a meeting between Kenyan President William Ruto and his South Sudan counterpart Salva Kiir in Juba Wednesday when they directed the mediation team to reconvene ...

The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) on Thursday warned that the implementation of the Revitalised Agreement ...

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has sacked his powerful and long-serving spy chief Gen Akol Koor Kuc. He became head of the feared National Security Services (NSS) after independence in 2011 ...

The president of Kenya, William Ruto, is expected to fly to South Sudan on Wednesday for a one-day official working visit, according to Presidential Press Secretary Lily Martin Manyiel Ayuel.

With the recent decline of his health, it seems unlikely that he will have the stamina to improve the situation.