South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar has been charged with murder, treason and crimes against humanity. Justice Minister Joseph Geng Akech said on Thursday that Machar was allegedly involved ...

South Sudan’s cabinet has moved to fill a governance vacuum following the detention and trial of suspended First Vice ...

Defence lawyer Kur Lual Kur pressed the witness on the lack of direct proof against Machar. Major Peter acknowledged that the committee had no audio or video evidence showing Machar directly ordered ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Monday sacked former rebel leader Riek Machar as first vice-president, replacing him with his colleague and senior opposition figure Taban Deng Gai, Machar's chief ...

Under a landmark peace deal signed last month, South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar is set to become the country’s vice president alongside President Salva Kiir for a transitional period before a ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar faces charges of treason and other serious crimes, local justice authorities said Thursday, as fears grow that the east African ...

FILE PHOTO: South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar takes the oath of office at the State House in Juba (Reuters) -The reported house arrest of Riek Machar, the former bush rebel leader who ...

It’s just a few weeks before the start of the planting season in South Sudan’s Leer County, but 51-year-old farmer James Gatjung hasn’t made any moves to plow his lands or even buy seeds. South ...

South Sudanese rebel leader Riek Machar was sworn in as first vice president on Tuesday, hours after he returned to the capital of Juba for the first time since conflict erupted more than two years ...

Exiled rebel leader Riek Machar has arrived in South Sudan’s capital for expected talks with President Salva Kiir, a meeting seen as an important step towards the implementation of a stalled peace ...

The leader of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO), Riek Machar has welcomed the backing of regional leaders who support reinstating him as South Sudan’s first vice president ...