South Sudan government

South Sudan security forces have arrested seven people, including a top religious figure, a civil society organisation, as rights groups warn of a widening crackdown on critics in the East African nation. The arrests, which police…

Sudan and South Sudan have agreed to open their borders after 11 years. This was announced after a meeting between South Sudan President Salva Kiir and Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok took place at President Kiir's office.…