The power struggle created tensions across ethnic lines, with Kiir representing the Dinka people, and Machar representing the Nuer tribe. The tensions almost immediately expanded into civilian ...

A senior South Sudanese general has quit, accusing President Salva Kiir and top members from his majority Dinka tribe of "ethnic cleansing," according to a resignation letter obtained by AFP Sunday.

JUBA, South Sudan, December 8 (UNHCR) - "I am here now because we have been attacked many times by other tribes. They stole our cattle, they stole our clothes - they even stole our kitchen utensils," ...