Disputes between the two over border demarcations have been ongoing but heavy, armed fighting has been rare until now.

In June 2021, three Ugandans were similarly killed along the same stretch in an attack also blamed on NAS fighters ...

Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), under “Operation Harmony”, have evicted over ...

A Kenyan national has been killed in an ambush by armed attackers in Morobo County, South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State. Thursday’s ambush occurred amid a volatile security situation in ...

It is the actions of this sanctioned individual that have renewed internal turmoil while inviting external disdain, as seen ...

Amuru, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Amuru District Taskforce has unveiled a 913.2 million shillings cholera response budget as ...

From its wartime capital of Port Sudan on the Red Sea, Sudan’s army faces off a newly formed parallel government by paramilitary RSF in Darfur.

Mounting trade obstacles have pushed exporters to reconsider certain East African markets. Recent data from the Bank of ...

Morobo County Commissioner Charles Data Bullen issued a statement confirming the death of a Kenyan engineer in South Sudan. He was attacked while going to Uganda.

In many places refugee populations are ostensibly permanent. The presumption that refugees move over borders for just a few ...

A rare and deadly clash erupted earlier this week between Ugandan and South Sudanese troops near the disputed border in Central Equatoria, killing at least eight soldiers and displacing over 100 ...

In November 2023, the outlet reported, Russia struck a deal to manufacture drones with Iranian help at the Alabuga Special ...