Uganda says it has deployed troops in South Sudan capital
Uganda has deployed special forces in South Sudan's capital Juba to "secure it", Uganda's military chief said on Tuesday, as tensions between South Sudan's president and first vice president stoke fears of a return to civil war.
Uganda's Strategic Military Deployment Amidst South Sudan's Rising Tensions
Uganda has deployed special forces to South Sudan's capital, Juba, amid escalating tensions between South Sudanese President Salva Kiir and First Vice President Riek Machar. This move follows government arrests and fears of revived civil unrest threatening the 2018 peace deal.
Uganda deploys special forces to South Sudan to protect the government as fears of civil war grow
Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva Kiir as a tense rivalry with his deputy threatens a return to civil war in the east African nation.
Attacks, Ugandan troops undermine South Sudan minister’s assurance of calm
The situation in South Sudan is fragile and getting worse, with growing political and military instability. The claims made by the information minister do not reflect the reality on the ground.
Tensions Surge as Uganda Deploys Troops in South Sudan
Uganda has deployed troops in Juba, South Sudan, amid rising tensions between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar. The deployment follows arrests that threaten a 2018 peace deal. While Uganda's military confirms their presence,
Ugandan troops enter South Sudan as tensions rise
The deployment comes amid fears that a fragile peace deal could collapse following recent fighting between rival forces in the northeast. Ugandan army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba confirmed the move, saying,
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Uganda’s Army Chief says UPDF has deployed to save Kiir, Juba
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces Chief of Defense Forces (CDF) and first son, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba in the wee hours of ...
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At a beloved Juba institution, artists promote “healing and growth”
Both are referring to the Baobab House, a beloved cultural space in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, that has become a haven for ...
In Pics: Physical rehabilitation center assists refugees to regain their functions
A disabled refugee takes rehabilitation training at a physical rehabilitation center in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, on Feb. 28, 2025.
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Uganda Deploys Special Forces to Juba As Kiir-Machar Fued Intensifies
Uganda has deployed special forces to Juba in support of South Sudanese President Salva Kiir's administration as tensions rise between him and First Vice President Riek Machar.Uganda's Chief of ...
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Uganda says special forces deploy in Juba amid tensions
The arrests in Juba and deadly clashes around the northern town of Nasir are seen as jeopardising a 2018 peace deal.
U.S. orders non-emergency personnel to leave South Sudan amid escalating violence
The travel advisory level for South Sudan remains at Level 4, which means Americans should not travel to the African country.
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Tensions rise in Juba following arrest of top SPLA-IO officers
Tensions have escalated in South Sudan’s capital Juba after four senior military officers from the Sudan People’s Liberation ...
US orders nonemergency government staff to leave South Sudan as tension grows over fighting
The U.S. State Department has ordered nonemergency government personnel to leave South Sudan’s capital as tension escalates ...
Letter from Mideast: Joy no more -- War casts shadow over Ramadan for Sudanese
Sudanese refugees fetch water at the Gorom refugee settlement on the outskirts of Juba, South Sudan, Feb. 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)Sudan's ...