South Sudan denies reports of President Kiir’s death
Kiir, who has been in power since 2011, has faced increasing speculation about his health in recent months
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UK urges British nationals to leave South Sudan amid rising tensions
Machar’s party warned earlier on Thursday that his house arrest had effectively nullified the peace agreement that ended South Sudan’s 2013-2018 civil war
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Kenya sends envoy after Ruto’s call with South Sudan president
Kenya’s President Ruto has called South Sudan’s Kiir about the arrest of Riek Machar and is sending an envoy to help mediate.
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US calls on South Sudan to release VP Machar amid escalating tensions
Machar’s SPLM-IO party said on Wednesday that the defense minister and national security chief forcibly entered his residence and issued an arrest warrant
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South Sudan’s Kiir fires Upper Nile governor as clashes escalate
The move deepens tensions between Kiir and Machar, which flared after the White Army militia drove government troops out of Nasir
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Local official reports South Sudan air strike wounded a child
South Sudan’s army conducted an air strike against civilians in Nasir, wounding a child and raising fears of renewed conflict.
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