Sudan cancels oil, security deals with South
Sudan has put on hold nine security and economic pacts with South Sudan but remains committed to good relations if the South ends support for rebels.
Bashir halts South Sudan oil flow
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on Saturday ordered a halt to the flow of oil from South Sudan.
Sudan rebels push closer to Khartoum
Rebels from Sudan's Darfur region launched a dawn attack on the city of Um Rawaba on Saturday, taking their fight closer to the capital Khartoum.
South Sudan: 'Unknown rebels' gun down 12 peacekeepers and UN staff
Five Indian peacekeepers and at least seven UN civilian staff have been killed in an ambush in South Sudan, officials have said.
Observers to monitor Sudan, S Sudan buffer zone
The first observers are preparing to monitor a demilitarised buffer zone between Sudan and South Sudan, Khartoum's defence minister has said.
Hundreds flee clashes in South Sudan refugee camp
Hundreds of refugees have fled fighting in South Sudan, as UN officials warn of "serious concerns" over the presence of armed groups in border camps.
China denies promising S Sudan an $8-billion development deal
China has never promised South Sudan $8-billion in development funds after President Salva Kiir visited Beijing in April, a senior diplomat has said.
[Video] Child marriage in South Sudan
Human Rights Watch reveals how child marriage in South Sudan exacerbates high maternal mortality rates and perpetuates violence against girls.
Oil not South Sudan’s only hope
The country’s wells have remained blocked by hostility with Sudan, but it has huge agricultural potential.
S Sudan president willing to withdraw forces from Sudan border
President Salva Kiir is willing to remove the army from the border with Sudan, signalling a possible compromise with his Sudanese counterpart.
'Vulnerable' South Sudanese to be air-lifted over Christmas
An airlift from Khartoum of sick, elderly and other "extremely vulnerable" South Sudanese has re-started on Christmas Eve.
Feeding frenzy in South Sudan
As South Sudan begins its journey towards development, the rest of the world is descending in droves. Kevin Bloom and Richard Poplak report.
[Video] Africa 3.0: Land Cruisers everywhere
Juba, the developing capital of South Sudan, is littered with a certain expensive SUV brand driven by NGO workers.
Africa 3.0: State of Dis-Unity
Unity State in the north of the Republic of South Sudan is rich in oil reserves - meaning, of course, that it should also be a driver of growth.
Africa 3.0: Meet the gubernator
Meet Nyandeng Malek Dielic, the only female governor in the Republic of South Sudan.
Africa 3.0: Making good food in a tough town
When Osman Abdelmoniem first arrived in Juba in 2005, there was one tarred road and a tent in a camp cost him $350 a night.
Africa 3.0: Tuning into the future
In the International Bank Building overlooking Juba's remarkably active airport, we meet with a journalist named Clement Lochio Lomornana.
Rights groups urge South Sudan to suspend executions
Rights groups urged South Sudan on Monday to put a moratorium on the country's executions because of flaws in its legal system.
Juba: An old Jo'burg
Richard Poplak and Kevin Bloom are in South Sudan this week. Their first stop: Juba, a capital coming into its own.
