The Federal Government is advising Australians not to travel to South Sudan

The Federal Government is advising Australians not to travel to South Sudan amid growing unrest in the country. It comes as South Sudan's president and vice president have ordered their rival forces to cease hostilities after days of fighting that have left hundreds of people dead. As ... reports, the renewed violence has threatened to plunge the world's youngest country back into civil war.

Smoke rises above Juba before the ceasefire Source: AAP