The diplomatic push comes as pressure builds on President Salva Kiir’s government to release opposition figures, including ...

Machar, a leader of the opposition SPLM-IO, has been under house arrest since March 26 amid a deepening rift with President Salva Kiir. The two men, whose rivalry has fueled years of civil war, signed ...

The Nairobi talks on South Sudan’s peace process are presumed to have failed, putting President Salva Kiir’s administration under pressure over its alleged unwillingness to “save the country”. If the ...