January 11, [JUBA, South Sudan]—South Sudan’s government will have to borrow heavily to compensate for oil revenue lost during ongoing fighting, the finance minister of this resource-rich but impoverished African country said on Saturday. “I will be searching the whole world for loans and I’ll take the loans that are good for South Sudan from…
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South Sudan: Machar says rebel forces on the march to Juba
Rebel leader rejects Ethiopian PM’s call for a ceasefire, saying it cannot happen until Juba releases political prisoners Dr. Riek Machar Teny (in the middle, in combats) met the American Special envoy to South Sudan and Sudan, Donald Booth together with member of IGAD’s mediators, at undisclosed location in South Sudan. Saturday 11, 2014.…
U.S. Weighs Targeted Sanctions, Thundreds of Millions of Dollars In Support Could Be Stopped!
The United States is weighing targeted sanctions against South Sudan due to the failure of leaders in the world’s youngest nation to take steps to end a crisis that has brought the country to the brink of civil war, sources briefed on U.S. discussions told Reuters. President Barack Obama January 11, 2014 [UNITED NATIONS/WASHINGTON] — “It’s…
