Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, ...

“Despite a request, she was not granted a visit to His Excellency the First Vice President Dr Riek Machar,” the statement ...

The United Nations warned that the detention of Vice President Riek Machar threatens to push the world’s youngest country ...

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir may have found a perfect opportunity to strand his old rival Riek Machar. The emerging wrangles in Machar’s party, Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-in-Opposition ...

The reported house arrest of Riek Machar, the former bush rebel leader who became South Sudan's First Vice President, marks the latest turn in the turbulent relationship with his rival, President ...

First Vice President Riek Machar reportedly arrested after armed convoy entered his residence in the capital, Juba.

Stephen Par Kuol was named interim chairman in the controversial decision arrived at during a meeting largely boycotted by ...

South Sudan's main opposition party, Sudan People's Liberation Movement-in-Opposition (SPLM-IO), is in a crisis after members of a splinter group replaced First Vice-President Riek Machar, who is ...

South Sudan’s main opposition party says a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the ...

The papers said that Machar was removed from the vice presidency and under arrest. Machar purportedly rejected the documents and refused a request to officially resign. Machar was then relieved of his ...

The detention of South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has effectively collapsed the peace deal that ended the ...

Riek Machar, whose political tensions with President Salva Kiir recently threatened to tip South Sudan back into civil war, remained in house arrest as Sudan People's Liberation Movement-In ...