Daily Maverick

DM is much better if you are signed in...

Enter your email below and we'll send you a one-time pin to log in.

Get Support DM Shop Support DM

Politics of South Sudan

S.Sudan's Machar refuses to sign peace deal: mediator

Africa

S.Sudan's Machar refuses to sign peace deal: mediator

By AFP

Sanctions prove key to ending South Sudan’s civil war

ISS Today

Sanctions prove key to ending South Sudan’s civil war

By ISS Today

South Sudan President, rebels disagree over mandate extension

Africa

South Sudan President, rebels disagree over mandate extension

By Al Jazeera

South Sudan peace process a work in progress

ISS Today

South Sudan peace process a work in progress

By ISS Today

South Sudan: Kiir updates Zuma and Ramaphosa on peace process

Africa

South Sudan: Kiir updates Zuma and Ramaphosa on peace process

By Peter Fabricius

ISS Today: Can South Sudan’s peace agreement be revitalised?

Africa

ISS Today: Can South Sudan’s peace agreement be revitalised?

By ISS Today

ISS Today: South Sudan’s national dialogues – can the AU make a difference?

Africa

ISS Today: South Sudan’s national dialogues – can the AU make a difference?

By ISS Today

ICG: South Sudan – Rearranging the Chessboard

Africa

ICG: South Sudan – Rearranging the Chessboard

By International Crisis Group

ISS Today: Pretoria places Riek Machar under ‘house arrest’

Africa

ISS Today: Pretoria places Riek Machar under ‘house arrest’

By ISS Today

Op-Ed: South Sudan needs new ideas and can learn from South Africa

Africa

Op-Ed: South Sudan needs new ideas and can learn from South Africa

By John Harker

ICG: South Sudan’s Risky Political Impasse

Africa

ICG: South Sudan’s Risky Political Impasse

By International Crisis Group

ICG: South Sudan – De-escalating the latest flare-up

Africa

ICG: South Sudan – De-escalating the latest flare-up

By International Crisis Group

South Sudan: Salva Kiir’s 'I told you so' moment

Africa

South Sudan: Salva Kiir’s 'I told you so' moment

By Lauren Hutton

South Sudan stares down the barrel of another civil war

Africa

South Sudan stares down the barrel of another civil war

By Simon Allison

Analysis: South Sudan, five years later

Africa

Analysis: South Sudan, five years later

By Lauren Hutton

South Sudan’s rebel leader: ‘I am a hero. I am a victim’

Africa

South Sudan’s rebel leader: ‘I am a hero. I am a victim’

By Simon Allison

South Sudan: The beginning of the end of the civil war?

Africa

South Sudan: The beginning of the end of the civil war?

By Simon Allison

South Sudan: Keeping faith with the IGAD peace process

Africa

South Sudan: Keeping faith with the IGAD peace process

By International Crisis Group

Analysis: Mission accomplished - Uganda should leave South Sudan

Africa

Analysis: Mission accomplished - Uganda should leave South Sudan

By Simon Allison

South Sudan’s president pushes the reset button

Africa

South Sudan’s president pushes the reset button

By Simon Allison

A brief look: Ceasefire declared in South Sudan - maybe

Africa

A brief look: Ceasefire declared in South Sudan - maybe

By Simon Allison