South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has appointed a member of his own party as governor of Western Equatoria state, according ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit prepares for a group photo during the opening of the 38th Ordinary Session of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union at the African ...

Southern leader Salva Kiir Mayardit was sworn in as Sudan’s first vice president today, replacing his former boss John Garang, who died in a helicopter crash on July 30.

The CDF confirmed that the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) stands ready to provide a full range of support. This includes ...

Journalists jailed for not covering South Sudan president's speech Two state broadcast journalists have been arrested in South Sudan for failing to cover a speech by President Salva Kiir.

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Monday replaced a number of officials in his office and the Deputy Director General of the National Security Service’s Internal Security Bureau.

Juba seeks reversal of visa bans, restoration of bank access, legal support against First Vice President Riek Machar - ...

The South Sudan Council of Churches urged Salva Kiir Mayardit and Reik Machar Teny to use dialogue to end the confrontation. Church leaders in South Sudan urged its people to reject war, warning ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) -South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has reshuffled the senior leadership in the ruling party, according to an official decree, as the country faces fresh fighting between rival ...

Salva Kiir Mayardit, the bearded former army general who is poised to become the President of the world’s youngest republic is no stranger to Kenyans. He has been to Kenya on countless occasions ...