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South Sudan runs out of foreign exchange reserves as pound falls
South Sudan has run out of foreign exchange reserves as oil revenues have plummeted, and it cannot stop its currency from sliding, a central bank official said.
Sudan welcomes Mike Pompeo comments on ending terror listing
Sudan's government has welcomed remarks from US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo this week that he would like to delist Sudan as a state sponsor of terrorism, local media reported.
Deadly protests grip Sudan over rising bread prices
One student has been killed and six people injured during widespread protests over rising bread prices in Sudan.
South Sudan govt beefs up security as ceasefire is repeatedly violated
The government of South Sudan has beefed up security in the capital, Juba, following a fresh bout of clashes between government troops and rebels, officials said on Friday.
South Sudan tribal fighting death toll rises to 170
The death toll from inter-communal fighting between two clans in South Sudan’s Great Lakes region has reached 170, an official said, up from 45.
Ethiopia sends 200 peacekeepers to South Sudan
Ethiopia has sent 200 peacekeepers to neighbouring South Sudan to help with the restive security situation in the country, the Sudan Tribune reports citing an Ethiopian official.
Uganda to export power to neighbouring South Sudan
Uganda has pledged to supply power to two South Sudanese border towns as part of the East Africa Community agreement to help member states.
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