U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee holds hearing on the deteriorating situation in South Sudan South Sudan’s challenges continue to vex policymakers and the international community. This week, it was reported that on July 7 seven American diplomats in Juba were attacked by the South Sudanese presidential guard. Though there were no injuries, the attack was … Continue reading Africa in the news: US concern over South Sudan, the G-20’s mixed reviews, and South Africa’s positive growth trends