South Sudan has vast freshwater resources, including Africa’s largest wetland, the Sudd, which is fed by the overflow of the White Nile. The name is derived from the Arabic word for barrier ...

Aid groups and opposition politicians in South Sudan say that dozens of civilians have been killed or badly injured in ...

In the Sudd region of South Sudan, the Nile passes through a vast network of smaller rivers, swamps and floodplains. It’s one of the world’s largest wetlands. Flood levels vary significantly ...

Flooding is becoming a yearly disaster in South Sudan. Tens of thousands of South ... of the lifestyle of pastoral communities around the Sudd, the largest wetland in Africa.

GENEVA - Over 165,000 people have fled increasing tensions and conflict in South Sudan in the past three months, seeking safety both within the country and across borders and deepening an already dire ...

(Reuters) - When South Sudan declared independence from Sudan ... former managing director of the Sudd Institute think-tank in Juba, told Reuters. "That is how he has kept himself in power." ...

Mading, South Sudan – On a hot morning in July ... When the swampy, low-lying floodplains of the Sudd start to dry out in December, the antelopes begin hurtling up to the Boma plateau in ...

The United States is being asked to explain why it appears to be deporting migrants from as far away as Vietnam and Cuba to South Sudan, a chaotic country that’s once again in danger of collapsing ...

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Enormous floods have once again engulfed much of South Sudan, as record water levels in Lake Victoria flow ...

South Sudan's geography is diverse and fascinating, from vast grassland plains to forested areas and swamps like the Sudd, one of the largest wetlands in the world. The country also boasts ...

Aid groups and opposition politicians in South Sudan say that dozens of civilians have been killed or badly injured in ...