Amid rising tensions in Africa’s youngest country and reports that the country’s first vice president was arrested, Bishop Christian Carlassare called for peace.

South Sudan’s main opposition party says a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the arrest of its leader Riek Machar a day earlier.

Juba (EFE).- South Sudan’s government accused Vice President and opposition leader Riek Machar on Friday of conspiracy, as the opposition Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) called for his immediate release amid a crisis that continues to escalate. No side wants to break the fragile 2018 peace deal.

Maluach's rapid rise and consistent improvement have made him one of the most talked-about prospects for the NBA Draft. Standing at 7-foot-2 with a rare combination of size, athleticism, and skill, Maluach possesses the physical tools that NBA teams covet in a modern big man.

South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has accused Uganda of violating a United Nations arms embargo by entering the country with armoured and air force units, and conducting airstrikes there.

Khaman Maluach's incredible journey from a war-torn nation to the pinnacle of college basketball is nothing short of inspirational. With his remarkable growth as a player over the past year, both with the South Sudan national team and Duke Blue Devils,

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan’s main opposition ... and his life was “at risk,” opposition spokesperson Pal Mai Deng said in a video address to the media Wednesday night.