Heavy gunfire has erupted in South Sudan’s capital of Juba at the home of the country’s former spy chief who has been under house arrest for the past two months ...

Koor has been under house arrest since early October after his dismissal from the intelligence service. He was also appointed ...

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir held an urgent meeting of top security brass on Friday after a shootout at the home of ...

He was also appointed a state governor and ... boss since 2011, when South Sudan became independent from Sudan. The government has not commented about Koor’s house arrest and reasons for sacking.

Confusion and mystery linger in South Sudan after the home of once-powerful former spy chief Gen Akol Koor Kuc was rocked by ...