South Sudan could resume oil production "as early as tomorrow" almost a year after fighting in neighbouring Sudan ruptured a ...

The South Sudanese government and key oil firms have announced the resumption of oil production and export.

South Sudan aims to resume oil production at its Blocks 3 and 7 on Jan. 8 with an initial output target of 90,000 barrels per day, Petroleum Minister Puot Kang Chol said on Tuesday. South Sudan’s ...

Once Africa's largest country, Sudan has suffered decades of civil wars due to ancient divisions – and (of course) the oil.

South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011. The country was set to hold its maiden election in 2015, but civil war broke out in 2013. Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar, Kiir’s former ...

BY: AMIR IDRIS On September 18, 2024, South Sudan’s transitional government postponed elections until December ...

Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa, declaring “the day of the so-called ...

Beleaguered nation's petroleum minister says production from two blocks will start heading north to Port Sudan on Wednesday ...

Sudan has lifted the force majeure on oil transport from South Sudan after security improved. The pipeline, managed by BAPCO and involving Chinese and Malaysian companies, resumes operations following ...

AFP was unable to independently verify if production would restart on January 8. South Sudan, home to roughly 12 million ...

Its key pipeline was ruptured in February during clashes between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, ...