South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit swore in Dr. Benjamin Baak Deng as the new Chief Justice Monday, tasking him with ...

South Sudan’s political landscape has undergone significant shifts, with Bol Mel’s rapid rise sparking intense ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has reshuffled the senior leadership in the ruling party, according to an official decree ...

Chan Reec Madut was appointed by Kiir in August 2011, shortly after the country gained independence in July of that year.

In the heat of the South Sudan heat, forces allied to President Salvar Kiir Mayardit and his former deputy Dr Riek Machar are locked in mortal combat for political power with fears that the world ...

The government of Salva Kiir said it was prepared to take a step toward ending a civil war that has left tens of thousands of people dead and two million displaced. The arrival of the opposition ...

The daughter of South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit, Adut, recounted visiting Kenya at age 10. She did not know how to speak English or Kiswahili.

“At the request of President Salva Kiir Mayardit of South Sudan, Kenya has been facilitating the mediation process for the past 11 months in an effort to resolve the political stalemate that has ...

Steven C. Roach does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

"The SPLM Political Bureau decided to nominate comrade Salva Kiir Mayardit as ... the Presidential flag bearer in the national elections at the end of the transitional period," Paul Akol Kordit ...