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South Sudanese authorities arrest six journalists from the country's public broadcaster on suspicion of distributing unauthorized footage of President Salva Kiir Mayardit that went viral internationally in December.
2023-01-7

A United Nations human rights commission in South Sudan claims a "steady process of ethnic cleansing is underway" in the war-torn nation.
2016-12-1

Fighting occurs between Shilluk and Dinka youths at a United Nations peacekeeping compound in the city of Malakal which lasts around three hours. Médecins Sans Frontières reports at least 18 people are killed, including two MSF South Sudanese staff members, and dozens injured.
2016-02-18

A cargo plane crashes shortly after takeoff from Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan. 41 people have reportedly died. The five Armenian crew members were killed.
2015-11-4

Nearly 180 people are killed in South Sudan after an oil tanker truck veers off the road and explodes.
2015-09-17

South Sudan declares a cholera outbreak after 18 people die and 171 are infected.
2015-06-23

2012 South Sudan–Sudan border conflict: Sudan and South Sudan restart talks to avoid war amid accusations of bombing raids.
2012-05-29

The southern branch of Sudan's ruling National Congress Party announces its split from the northern party ahead of South Sudan's independence
2011-07-7

Fighting in Sudan's South Kordofan state between northern and southern-allied rebels kills six people.
2011-06-7

In South Sudan there is violence for the third time in a week between the army and forces led by the former general George Athor.
2010-05-12