Tensions in Malakal, already high, escalated to a boiling point following President Salva Kiir’s decision in late 2015 to redraw the map of South Sudan and replace the country’s 10 states with 28.

This map, from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, succinctly shows the number people displaced by fighting in South Sudan and where they have fled. There is a deeper story to ...

Juba — The Council of Ministers yesterday approved the South Sudan new map drawn from the 1956 borders demarcation. Showing the new map to reporters the Minister of Information and Broadcasting ...

Google has updated its maps to include the newly independent nation of South Sudan. The move follows a campaign by a South Sudanese journalist, who posted an online petition calling for the new ...

Six months before South Sudan officially declared its ... They could rely on past maps and ground surveys to depict the physical state of the country. But their main challenge would be plotting ...

Tensions in Malakal, already high, escalated to a boiling point following President Salva Kiir’s decision in late 2015 to redraw the map of South Sudan and replace the country’s 10 states with 28.