BY CARL ODERA Oil fields in Upper Nile, South Sudan, past file. February 22, 2014(Reuters) – South Sudan has reversed a plan by local authorities to partially shut down oil production and evacuate foreign workers in its main oil-producing region after it was hit last week by the worst fighting since a January ceasefire. Thousands have…
Gen Gatkouth takes Akoka, oil fields vacated as workers flee!
The South Sudan army SPLA has lost another crucial base 80kms northwards of the recently taken Upper Nile capital of Malakal. The white army warming up before retaking Malakal and Akoka in early February, 2014. Photo: past file|Nyamilepedia February 21, 2014 (CR) — Sources in SPLA say the rebels attacked Akoka base last night and summarily…
More oil fields shut down in South Sudan as anti-government forces overrun government strongholds
More oil fields shut down in South Sudan as anti-government forces overrun government strongholds Unity oil fields, sized by the anti-government forces a few days after the conflict broke out in Juba in December, 2013. Photo: Gurtong|File(Nyamilepedia) February 21, 2014 [JUBA] — Oil companies in Upper Nile State have begun shutting down production at two…
