South Sudan, Uganda
Salva Kiir stands firm amid mediation attempts in his stand-off with Riek Machar

Yoweri Museveni (left) with Salva Kiir arriving in Juba, on 3 April 2025.
Yoweri Museveni (left) with Salva Kiir arriving in Juba, on 3 April 2025. © Jok Solomun/Reuters
The South Sudanese president has embarked on what he hopes will be a pivotal showdown with his long-standing rival. With strong Ugandan support, he is also doing everything to reshape the national political scene. [...]
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