He questioned how households with no sources of traditional wealth like livestock or farmland could be expected to build new lives in villages. That was also the view of Abul Mathiang Ngong, a former ...

South Sudan peace talks, previously held in neighboring Kenya, will resume under a directive from President Salva Kiir and ...

In South Sudan, there is an age-old practice called bride price. A groom's family pays a bride's family for the marriage, ...

Including transitional justice as an essential condition in peace agreements is crucial. Without accountability, peace ...

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The Department of Foreign Affairs strongly advises against all travel to South Sudan, including the capital Juba. If you have no pressing need to remain, we recommend that you leave if it is safe to ...

Bride price is viewed as serving many purposes in terms of South Sudanese traditions. Firstly, it signifies the union in customary law between the groom and the bride, which, more broadly, is also a ...

By: Mohamed Badawi A number of international community actors, including individuals and organizations, were shocked by the ...

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Burhan, head of the Sovereign Council and army commander, appointed a new foreign minister on Sunday in a limited cabinet ...

Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah Al Burhan arrived in Egypt on Monday for talks with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, as ...