NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Brittney Denise Sparks of Sudan Archives about her new album The BPM. She talks about how discovering the electric violin in her teens changed things for her.

Known for bridging folk and classical violin with contemporary R&B and pop, the musician collaborated with artists in Detroit ...

On Monday, the treason trial of First Vice President Riek Machar opened. It followed a bloody weekend in which at least 48 people were killed and more than 150 wounded in clashes between government ...

Riek Machar charged over White Army raids Case renews fears of return to conflict Suspended VP and co-accused deny charges Sept 22 (Reuters) - The treason trial of South Sudan's suspended First Vice ...

JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — The criminal trial of South Sudan’s suspended vice president began in the capital Monday as Riek Machar appeared in a cage alongside his co-defendants. It was the first time ...

South Sudan's Vice President Riek Machar attends a meeting of Pope Francis with authorities, leaders of civil society and the diplomatic corps, in the garden of the Presidential Palace in Juba, ...

MABAN, South Sudan (AP) — The hunger crisis in South Sudan is getting worse. About 2.3 million children under the age of 5 require treatment for acute malnutrition, the U.N. has said, with over ...

UN investigators uncovered $2.2 billion in diverted funds under South Sudan’s “Oil for Roads” program, with over 90% of promised infrastructure never delivered. The nation remains heavily dependent on ...

South Sudan's opposition has called on its forces to mobilize for 'regime change' in response to leader Riek Machar's arrest. The fragile 2018 peace deal faces collapse, but how did it come to ...

NAIROBI – Billions of dollars in public funds in South Sudan have been stolen over the past decade in massive government corruption while the vast majority of the country suffers from lack of food, a ...

(Nairobi) – South Sudanese authorities should uphold due process for the opposition leader and First Vice President Riek Machar, other opposition members, and affiliates facing charges, and ensure ...

South Sudan’s vice president, Riek Machar, was charged Thursday with murder, treason, and crimes against humanity. Justice Minister Geng Akech accused him of directing ethnic militias in deadly ...