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SOUTH SUDAN

Corrupt elite grabs the oil spoils

Officially, the country wallows in crisis. For want of money, the South Sudanese government announced on June 24 that it was cancelling Independence Day festivities on July 9. However, oil continues to flow. On June 7 energy minister Ezekiel Loi [...] (593 words)

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SOUTH SUDAN
Antonio Guterres
Atungdiak Investment Company
Central Bank
Courting financial disaster
Ezekiel Loi Gratkuoth
Jean Pierre Lacroix
John Garang
Martin Elia Lomuro
Mayiik Ayli Deng
National Security Service
Nilepet
Salva Kiir
Stephen Dhieu Dau

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The committee charged with shedding light on South Sudan's crude

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South Sudanese president Salva Kiir launched a committee on June

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Al Cardinal, the government's Swiss army knife

The Sudanese firm is continuing to win contracts to supply the government. As well as being a partner of Salva Kiir?

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Trinity Energy, the oil operator underwriting the state

The South Sudanese petroleum products firm is becoming indispensable to the government by guaranteeing its loans with crude oil.

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Which oil giant is set to expand its investments?

According to information obtained exclusively by the Indian Ocean Newsletter,

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Financial ructions within the Kiir family…

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Agak Achuil, the financial wonder kid, gets his marching orders

The rising star of the South Sudanese government and the first under-secretary for finance, Agak Achuil, has been summarily sacked

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Trafigura opens throttle to keep key oil seat

With rivals bearing down its neck in one of its strongholds, the trading giant has deployed lobbyists and lawyers to retain its seat as Juba's trader.

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Equatoria sets up a roadblock for the World Bank

The project to construct a road from Juba to Kapoeta in East Equatoria, financed by the World Bank and EximBank

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Salva Kiir invites all the hobnobs to his first oil get-together

For the first time in its short history, South Sudan

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Trump Tower lookalike for the minister of cabinet affairs

The lowdown on the luxury building in Juba that President Salva Kiir's ally is about to procure.

Martin Elia Lomuro is about to become the owner of a building reminiscent of a truncated Trump Tower

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Salva Kiir clears away cobwebs at Nilepet

According to our sources, South Sudanese president Salva Kiir issued

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Finger-pointing and confusion in Juba Free

South Sudan's fall into the abyss seems to be accelerating by the day (see here). Two of the government's leading

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The civil war just keeps rumbling on

As Riek Machar seeks to make a comeback peace talks remain at a standstill.

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In IMF view, a kleptocratic State bordering on bankruptcy

Finance minister David Deng Athorbei’s presentation of his Fiscal Rescue Strategy to international donors in Juba on 27 March did nothing to convince the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which had sent a delegation on a one week mission to the

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Antonio Guterres
Atungdiak Investment Company
Central Bank
Courting financial disaster
Ezekiel Loi Gratkuoth
Jean Pierre Lacroix
John Garang
Martin Elia Lomuro
Mayiik Ayli Deng
National Security Service
Nilepet
Salva Kiir
Stephen Dhieu Dau

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Signs suggest Kiir's traders report (BB Energy/Trafigura) set to fail

Trading audit clearly points finger at BB Energy and Trafigura

Salva Kiir has traders Sahara, BB Energy, Trafigura and Glencore on tenterhooks

Al Cardinal, the government's Swiss army knife

Trinity Energy, the oil operator underwriting the state

Which oil giant is set to expand its investments?

Financial ructions within the Kiir family…

Agak Achuil, the financial wonder kid, gets his marching orders

Trafigura opens throttle to keep key oil seat

Equatoria sets up a roadblock for the World Bank

Salva Kiir invites all the hobnobs to his first oil get-together

Trump Tower lookalike for the minister of cabinet affairs

Salva Kiir clears away cobwebs at Nilepet

Finger-pointing and confusion in Juba Free

The civil war just keeps rumbling on

In IMF view, a kleptocratic State bordering on bankruptcy

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