South Sudan News News South Sudan » Economy: Military drone attack on Sudan oil field kills dozens and threatens South Sudan's economic lifeline
JUBA, South Sudan(AP) — Dozens of people were killed Tuesday evening in a drone strike near Sudan’s largest oil processing facility carried out by the Sudanese Armed Forces, according to the ...
News South Sudan » Economy: Op-Ed| The Iran War: A call for a national energy security strategy in South Sudan
Summary: The Iran war that erupted by the end of February this year has triggered serious economic and security shockwaves, particularly after Iran imposed restriction on the Strait of Hormuz; one of ...
News South Sudan » Economy: New Petroleum Agreement Between South Sudan and South Africa is a boost to Peace, Economic Recovery and the Oil Industry
The signing of the new exploration and production sharing agreement (EPSA) between South Sudan and South Africa’s Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) is a boost to the oil sector and promotes peace and ...
News South Sudan » Economy: US investors want South Sudan’s mining sector, but transparency issues stand in the way
U.S. investors are increasingly eyeing South Sudan’s mining sector as a potential frontier for growth, but concerns over transparency and security continue to deter meaningful investment. ・The U.S.
News South Sudan » Economy: Sweet success - An African Development Bank grant propels a youth-led honey enterprise in South Sudan into an international supplier and job creator
In just six years, 33-year-old June Owdo Joseph Ojukwu, a determined entrepreneur from South Sudan, has transformed her honey business into a nationally recognised and internationally exporting ...
News South Sudan » Economy: Opinion | Blood gold, state failure, and the political economy of violence in South Sudan
The massacre at Khor Kaltan is not merely a security lapse. It is an indictment of a state that has abdicated its most basic responsibilities in governing natural resources. The killing of more than ...
News South Sudan » Economy: How Sudan’s Economic Collapse Creates an Opening for China
China stands to gain increased influence in Sudan and Africa at large if it funds the country’s reconstruction. Sudan’s prolonged civil war is a humanitarian disaster that’s left 400,000 people dead ...
News South Sudan » Economy: Country buys weapons as economy collapses - UN panel
A UN peacekeeping mission (UNMISS) has been in South Sudan since the country gained independence from Sudan in 2011. South Sudanese government forces have acquired two jet fighters and truckloads of ...
News South Sudan » Economy: What’s happening in South Sudan? 10 million people need help
South Sudan is the world’s youngest country, gaining independence in 2011. However, hopes for stability were quickly undermined: a brutal civil war from 2013 to 2018 killed hundreds of thousands of ...
News South Sudan » Economy: Don’t Partition Sudan Again
Three years into the country’s catastrophic civil war, Sudan’s patchwork of battlefields has hardened into something that resembles a de facto partition. General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan’s Sudanese ...
News South Sudan » Economy: Military drone attack on Sudan oil field kills dozens and threatens South Sudan’s economic lifeline
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Dozens of people were killed Tuesday evening in a drone strike near Sudan’s largest oil processing facility carried out by the Sudanese Armed Forces, according to the ...