Sudan, Uganda

Uganda MPs backs UPDF deployment in South Sudan
Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary caucus has endorsed the deployment of Ugandan troops
Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan capital
Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, but South Sudan's information minister denied the presence of troops, as tensions between South Sudan's president and first vice president stoke fears of a return to war.
Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow
Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy threatens a return to civil war in the east African nation.
South Sudan denies Ugandan troops have deployed to its capital
South Sudan's government has denied earlier reports that Uganda had deployed special forces to its capital, Juba. Uganda's military chief Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba said the soldiers had gone to the neighbouring country to help South Sudanese President Salva Kiir "secure" the city.
Uganda deploys troops in South Sudan as civil war fears grow
Tension mounts in South Sudan as power deal between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar unravels.
Uganda’s role in South Sudan: A legacy at risk
Many in South Sudan now perceive Uganda as aiding a government viewed by ordinary citizens as oppressive, illegitimate, and disconnected from their plight. Some South Sudanese now believe Uganda no longer stands with ordinary citizens but with a party that is a party of national government widely seen as brutal and self-serving.
Uganda says special forces deploy in South Sudan capital amid tensions
The arrests in Juba and deadly clashes around the northern town of Nasir are seen as jeopardizing 2018 peace deal that ended a five-year civil war
Uganda deploys special forces in South Sudan to ‘secure’ President Salva Kiir
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) also first son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has said that Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan’s capital Juba to “secure it” as tensions between President Salva Kiir and his First Vice President Riek Machar stoke fears of a return to civil war.
Monitor2d
South Sudan’s cycle of conflict: Is peace an impossible dream?
The humanitarian crisis in South Sudan is one of the worst in the world, with widespread food insecurity, displacement, and ...
The Independent6h
NRM caucus to seek parliament approval for UPDF deployment in South Sudan
The NRM parliamentary caucus, in a meeting chaired by President Yoweri Museveni at State House Entebbe this afternoon, issued ...
The Economist1d
Another civil war looms in South Sudan
Many South Sudanese worry that Juba could soon be consumed by violence again. In 2020 the two main adversaries in the civil ...
Monitor2d
Uganda covers Salva Kiir’s back again amid power struggle in South Sudan
It is the 2nd time in 5 years Uganda has deployed troops in another country without seeking parliament approval ...
AllAfrica1d
South Sudan: At a Beloved Juba Institution, Artists Promote 'Healing and Growth'
Both are referring to the Baobab House, a beloved cultural space in South Sudan's capital, Juba, that has become a haven for a new generation of South Sudanese creators using artistic expression as a ...
KBC1d
High temperatures of above 32℃elsius are expected over parts of Eastern South Sudan, Western Ethiopia, and Northwestern Kenya
The Igad Climate Predictions and Applications Center (ICPAC) says that more than usual rainfall is expected in Rwanda, ...
Ahram Online2d
South Sudan clashes pushing country closer to 'brink of war': E.Africa bloc
An east African regional bloc warned on Wednesday that recent clashes in South Sudan were pushing the country "ever closer to ...
CIDRAP4d
WHO shares more details about Uganda’s second Ebola Sudan cluster
In an update on March 8 the World Health Organization (WHO) shared new details about a second cluster of cases—three ...