UN envoy urges Security Council to try to prevent renewed civil war in South Sudan

South Sudan: top UN official in the country warns of risk of new civil war

Tensions between South Sudan's president Salva Kiir and his political rival Riek Machar have escalated into fighting, according to the UN's Special Representative of the Secretary-General for South, Nicholas Haysom. He warned of the risk of a new civil war in the fragile country.

UN envoy urges Security Council to try to prevent renewed civil war in South Sudan

The top United Nations official in South Sudan is urging the U.N. Security Council to use its clout to prevent the world’s newest nation from again plunging into civil war.

UN urges action to avert S.Sudan 'humanitarian nightmare'

UN urges action to avert S.Sudan 'humanitarian nightmare'

South Sudan faces 'one of the worst humanitarian outlooks’: UN official

'Let me underscore once again that there is a serious and growing risk that conflict dynamics may steer South Sudan dangerously off track,' says Nicholas Haysom - Anadolu Ajansı

South Sudan: United Nations Sounds the Alarm for Civilians in South Sudan

The United Nations is deeply concerned by the rapidly escalating violence in South Sudan and reiterates its urgent call for the protection of the population and immediate, unimpeded access to lifesaving humanitarian aid.

Situation in South Sudan risks escalating into civil war amid rise in misinformation |

The situation in South Sudan remains precarious, with the threat of renewed civil war looming large. A growing concern, according to Lieutenant General Mohan Subramanian, Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), is the dangerous spread of misinformation, disinformation and hate speech, which continue to fuel instability in an already fragile […]