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Pope lands in South Sudan to urge peace as fighting kills 27

Pope Francis has arrived in South Sudan for the second and final leg of his African pilgrimage, seeking to encourage the young country’s stalled...

15 children die in botched South Sudan vaccine campaign

South Sudan's government said 15 young children have died in a botched measles vaccination campaign which saw people as young as 12 years old...

Russia and China reject new sanctions against South Sudan

The US has urged the UN Security Council to impose an arms embargo and additional sanctions on South Sudan to pressure the parties to...

70% of women sheltering in UN camps in South Sudan have been raped, report finds

The prevalence of sexual violence has reached "epic proportions" in South Sudan during its civil war, the UN Commission on Human Rights said. Reported incidents...

£3.5bn needed to avoid catastrophic Sudanese famine but just £74m collected, UN

United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres has said the UN needs £3.5 billion by the end of next month to prevent "a catastrophe" of hunger...

More than 1.5 million South Sudanese are refugees, says UN

More than 1.5 million South Sudanese have become refugees and their humanitarian needs are overwhelming aid efforts during the country's civil war, according to...

Obama becomes first US president to visit Ethiopia in AU visit

President Barack Obama is making the first-ever visit by an American president to Ethiopia. Mr Obama arrived in the capital of Addis Ababa from Kenya,...

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