SOUTH SUDAN: FADING PROSPECT OF OIL BONANZA RAISES SPECTRE OF RENEWED VIOLENCE

   Thu, 21 May 2020

Fading prospects of sharing South Sudan’s oil bonanza as an incentive for peace indicate that rival sides in the fragile unity government will resume hostilities in coming months, while foreign partners are distracted. Military defections, coup plot rumours, and a looming humanitarian emergency further destabilise the country’s political, security, and economic outlook.

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