Christmas Specials On safari in the world’s most dangerous country The planet’s biggest conservation project is in South Sudan A s the helicopters whizz above the savannah eagles, storks and vultures swoop away from the scything blades. 200 km Sudan South Sudan Ethiopia White Nile Otallo National parks Boma Nyat Kassangor Badingilo Juba Uganda Kenya Congo South Sudan had a …
Clashes have killed 56 people during four days of fighting in South Sudan's eastern Jonglei state, after youth from the Nuer community attacked another ethnic group, a local official says, with the Nuer making up most of the casualties. Key points: 51 Nuer attackers were killed The fighting remains ongoing Escalations in recent fighting has intensified patrols in the area …
JOHANNESBURG — Hundreds of people have been killed in a new burst of intercommunal violence in South Sudan, the International Committee of the Red Cross said Thursday, with “many more” injured and thousands displaced. The United Nations mission in South Sudan on Wednesday said a patrol of peacekeepers reached the communities in Pieri, in northern Jonglei, to investigate the violence …
An MSF staffer and two other aid workers were also killed in the violence over the weekend in the Jonglei state. At least 287 people, including a Doctors Without Borders staff member and two other aid workers, have been killed in the most recent spat of inter-communal violence in the eastern state of Jonglei in South Sudan, government authorities have …