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Strong partnerships to drive growth of South Sudan oil sectorHolding interest in all exploration and production assets in South Sudan, South Sudan’s state-owned Nile Petroleum Corporation (Nilepet) holds eight joint ventures (JVs) with international partners. These More… |
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Thuraya, YahClick ally with G4T to boost connectivity in S. SudanThuraya Telecommunications Company and its satellite broadband solutions provider YahClick have teamed up to launch their mobility and data services in South Sudan tying up with the South Sudanese start-up Gate for Technologies (G4T). More… |
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South Sudan launches first Oil Licensing RoundThe Ministry of Petroleum (MoP) of the Republic of South Sudan, has announced the launch of the country’s first Oil Licensing Round. The MoP has identified new exploration blocks with potential hydr More… |
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Kenya Airways halts flights to JubaKenya Airways said on Sunday it was suspending flights to South Sudan's capital Juba after a flare-up of fighting between rival factions in the unity government. "We wish to advise our guests that we have suspended flight More… |
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At least 115 soldiers killed in South Sudan clashesAt least 115 soldiers from South Sudan's rival factions were killed in gunbattles in the capital Juba, a military spokesman for the opposition said on Saturday, amid fears for a fragile peace process in a country still reeling from a two-yea More… |
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South Sudan plane crash kills 41A Russian-built cargo plane with passengers on board crashed on Wednesday after taking off from the airport in South Sudan's capital, killing at least 41 people on the flight and on the ground, an official and a Reuters witness said. More… |
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Juba tourism affected as airport closes for repairsJuba International Airport has been effectively shut for repairs, bringing weekend air traffic into the South Sudan capital to a halt, said a report. No aircraft movements, including medical emergency evacuation flights, will be permitt More… |
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S Sudan ‘in control of oil-producing Upper Nile state’South Sudan's government said on Friday it had wrested control of oil-producing Upper Nile State, the scene of heavy fighting in recent days, from rebel fighters. South Sudanese rebels said on Tuesday they had captured a refin More… |
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South Sudan plans fibre-optic cablesSouth Sudan plans to lay a fibre-optic cable to bring broadband Internet to its citizens in the next two years, its minister for telecommunications and postal services said. Africa's newest nation, which gained independence fr More… |
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Famine, war dash hopes for South Sudan economyWhen South Sudan was born, the world's youngest country had generous Western allies and sturdy oil exports, a formula that offered a chance to build a modern economy and drag its people out of their daily struggle to feed themselves. More… |
