Each of these two countries have sent more than a million refugees into Uganda and threatened the externalization of their conflicts onto Ugandan soil. In the years before South Sudan’s independ ...

U.S.A.I.D. The stark consequences of the rollback are evident in few places as clearly as in Sudan, where a brutal civil war has combined with a staggering humanitarian catastrophe. In the ...

When Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) took over most of the country’s capital Khartoum in the early days of the war, the youth-led civil society initiative Hadhreen kept its ...

Gen Dagalo, whose troops have been fighting Sudan's Armed Forces (SAF), is accused of committing genocide in the western Darfur region, where the United Nations (UN) says recent attacks by the RSF ...

Uganda's veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye (C) reacts as supporters and media watch him being escorted by military police out of the Makindye Martial Court in Kampala, on November 20 ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The top United Nations official in South Sudan urged the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday to use its clout to prevent the world’s newest nation from again plunging into ...

In Sudan, the Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, militia group has surrounded and begun systematically burning down a massive refugee camp with a population roughly equivalent to Washington’s in what ...

South Sudan was teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, the top UN official in the world’s youngest nation warned on Monday, lamenting the government’s sudden postponement of the latest ...

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Before the war, Sudan’s economy relied heavily on oil and gas, but South Sudan’s secession in 2011 reshaped the landscape. This prompted a wave of international legal work, handled by firms ...