N LogoThe National News Logo
  • My Profile
  • Saved articles
  • Newsletters
  • Sign out
UserSign in
  • Register
  • Sign in
News
UAE
Gulf
MENA
US
UK
Europe
Asia
Business
Aviation
Economy
Energy
Money
Property
Banking
Markets
Opinion
Comment
Editorial
Obituaries
Cartoon
Feedback
Future
Science
Space
Technology
Climate
Environment
Road to Net Zero
Health
Culture
Art & Design
Books
Film & TV
Music & On-stage
Pop Culture
Lifestyle
Travel
Fashion & Beauty
Food
Motoring
Luxury
Home & Garden
Wellbeing
Things to do
Sport
World Cup 2026
Football
Cricket
F1
Tennis
Combat Sports
Cycling
World Cup 2026
Puzzles
Newsletters
  • International Edition
  • UAE Edition
      Podcasts Newsletters Follow us App Video
      World Cup 2026PuzzlesNewslettersWeekend
      News
      UAE
      Gulf
      MENA
      US
      UK
      Europe
      Asia
      Business
      Aviation
      Economy
      Energy
      Money
      Property
      Banking
      Markets
      Opinion
      Comment
      Editorial
      Obituaries
      Cartoon
      Feedback
      Future
      Science
      Space
      Technology
      Climate
      Environment
      Road to Net Zero
      Health
      Culture
      Art & Design
      Books
      Film & TV
      Music & On-stage
      Pop Culture
      Lifestyle
      Travel
      Fashion & Beauty
      Food
      Motoring
      Luxury
      Home & Garden
      Wellbeing
      Things to do
      Sport
      World Cup 2026
      Football
      Cricket
      F1
      Tennis
      Combat Sports
      Cycling
      News
      UAE
      Gulf
      MENA
      US
      UK
      Europe
      Asia
      Business
      Aviation
      Economy
      Energy
      Money
      Property
      Banking
      Markets
      Opinion
      Comment
      Editorial
      Obituaries
      Cartoon
      Feedback
      Future
      Science
      Space
      Technology
      Climate
      Environment
      Road to Net Zero
      Health
      Culture
      Art & Design
      Books
      Film & TV
      Music & On-stage
      Pop Culture
      Lifestyle
      Travel
      Fashion & Beauty
      Food
      Motoring
      Luxury
      Home & Garden
      Wellbeing
      Things to do
      Sport
      World Cup 2026
      Football
      Cricket
      F1
      Tennis
      Combat Sports
      Cycling
      N Logo
      News
      Business
      Opinion
      Future
      Climate
      Health
      Culture
      Lifestyle
      Sport
      World Cup 2026
      Puzzles
      Newsletters
      • My Profile
      • Saved articles
      • Newsletters
      • Sign out
      UserSign in
      • Register
      • Sign in

              South Sudan

              Latest news from the central African country

              South Sudanese passports now a grey area

              UAEJuly 11, 2011
              Tens of thousands of South Sudanese danced and cheered in the capital, Juba, yesterday as their new country formally declared its independence.

              South Sudan celebrates independence

              AfricaJuly 10, 2011
              Left to right, the South Sudanese expatriates Bona Rehan and Gloria and Kennedy Danga watch news coverage of the nation's birth on television yesterday. Charles Crowell for The National

              UAE expats shed tears of joy as South Sudan is born

              UAEJuly 10, 2011
              South Sudanese men read newspapers in Juba. One of the top priorities for the new country will be the development of its oil industry. Phil Moore / AFP

              Now the hard work begins for South Sudan

              BusinessJuly 10, 2011

              Citizenship rules will shape lives in both Sudans

              The NationalJuly 10, 2011
              A schoolgirl waves a South Sudanese flag as students practise their routine for independence celebrations in Juba.

              South Sudan's moment has arrived

              AfricaJuly 09, 2011

              UN agrees to 7,000-strong peacekeeping force for South Sudan

              AfricaJuly 09, 2011

              South Sudan becomes world's newest nation

              AfricaJuly 09, 2011

              As Sudan breaks in two, more than oil will fuel economies

              The NationalJuly 08, 2011

              South Sudan plans first embassy in UAE

              UAEJune 29, 2011

              Sudan was already divided, but we didn't know it then

              The NationalMarch 09, 2011
              The Petrodar oil facility in Paloich, southern Sudan. Sudan produced 490,000 barrels of oil a day last year. Most of the oil is in the south, but the pipelines run through the north.

              South Sudan looks at new oil pipeline bypassing North

              AfricaMarch 04, 2011
              Members of the Taposa tribe prepare for the ceremonial opening of a US-funded power plant in the southern Sudanese town of Kapoeta. Pete Muller / AP Photo

              Speaking with their capital, investors support southern Sudan secession

              MoneyFebruary 12, 2011

              90% vote for secession in some southern Sudan states

              AfricaJanuary 20, 2011
              The central market of Abyei, an area of grasslands between north and south Sudan that could become a flashpoint if the country splits.

              Disputed grasslands of Abyei are Sudan's powder keg

              AfricaJanuary 20, 2011

              Polls close in south Sudan independence referendum

              AfricaJanuary 15, 2011
              Read more
              The National News Logo
              IPSO regulated
              News
              UAE
              Gulf
              MENA
              US
              UK
              Europe
              Asia
              Business
              Aviation
              Economy
              Energy
              Money
              Property
              Banking
              Markets
              Opinion
              Comment
              Editorial
              Obituaries
              Cartoon
              Feedback
              Future
              Science
              Space
              Technology
              Climate
              Environment
              Road to Net Zero
              Health
              Culture
              Art & Design
              Books
              Film & TV
              Music & On-stage
              Pop Culture
              Lifestyle
              Travel
              Fashion & Beauty
              Food
              Motoring
              Luxury
              Home & Garden
              Wellbeing
              Things to do
              Sport
              Football
              Cricket
              Olympics
              F1
              Tennis
              Combat Sports
              Cycling
              Weekend
              Living in the UAE
              TN Magazine
              Podcasts Newsletters Read E-Paper Print Subscriptions Video App
              About UsContact UsWork With UsAdvertise With UsTerms & ConditionsPrivacy PolicyCookie PolicySitemapArchiveRegistration FAQsRosalynn Carter Fellowship
              IPSO regulated
              Follow us
              Get news alerts from
              The National logo
              You can manage notifications at any time by clicking the notifications icon.