Oil minister Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth discusses allegations of corruption and the role of oil in South Sudan's future. 06 Apr 2025 07:37 GMT Corruption, South Sudan, Civil war, War & Conflict, Oil Price

November 14, 2012 (KHARTOUM) – The president of South Sudan Salva Kiir declared that his country’s oil production will be restarted next week after nearly a year of suspending it over a ...
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Meanwhile, Sudan’s oil minister said that TotalFina had bid for another concession, and that Sudan was eager to offer TotalFina the possibility of acquiring another tract. 1471 On October 27 ...
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South Sudan intends to resume oil production from the main oil wells in Unity and Upper Nile states by September 2. Oil Minister Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth announced that the Tharjiath oilfields Unity State and Upper Nile will be fully operational by the end of the year.
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PALOUGE OIL FIELD, South Sudan/KHARTOUM, Feb 2 - South Sudan's oil minister was riled when he discovered production from one of his remote oil fields was out by 40,000 barrels per day, and ...
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The oil in the ground and flowing through the pipeline to the Red Sea supertanker port has driven expulsions from Western Upper Nile/Unity State, the area of the main oil production today. In ...
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Oil is the country's biggest export and foreign exchange earner. South Sudan government hopes investments in oil technology and power infrastructure will revive the economy. Currently, oil output is at 130,000 bpd with the government hoping to get to 280,000 bpd before the end of the year.
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South Sudan's Kiir in Khartoum to discuss borders. President Salva Kiir's visit to Sudan is aimed at resolving border disputes, oil revenues, and security issues.
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Sudan's primary resources are agricultural, but oil production and export are taking on greater importance since October 2000. Although the country is trying to diversify its cash crops, cotton and gum Arabic remain its major agricultural exports. Grain sorghum (dura) is the principal food crop, and wheat is grown for domestic consumption ...
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Oil is again being pumped from fields in South Sudan’s former Unity state, five years after production was halted because of fighting between government soldiers and rebels. Awow Daniel Chuang
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Oil-rich South Sudan is struggling to increase production of crude several months after the end of its civil war, and the political upheaval in neighboring Sudan is in part to
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South Sudan’s Petroleum and Mining Minister Stephen Dhieu Dau (3rd R) applauds as he restarts oil production in the main oil field in Palouge, on May 5, 2013. (Reuters)
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South Sudan's first oil export shipment since January 2012 has reached Sudan, state news agency SUNA said on Tuesday, in the latest sign of a thaw between the longtime foes.
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at a field processing facility in Unity State on November 10, 2010. (AFP) Email Print Save August 19, 2016 (JUBA) South Sudan has announced it was working to restart oil production in Unity state after more than a year of no operation due to the ongoing conflict in the region. A newly appointed Petroleum Minister
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“The oil production shutdown in South Sudan almost provoked South Sudan agreed to resume production in its oil 5A in the region known as Unity State near the border with Sudan
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South Sudan to revive crude oil operations. Economically struggling South Sudan is determined to restore security in the country in order to resume normal crude oil production and attract investments. has completed repair works of the control room of a new refinery in Unity State
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JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — In a story May 29 about South Sudan’s oil production, The Associated Press reported erroneously that production in Unity state has increased to 175,000 barrels a day.
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South Sudan intends to resume oil production from the main oil wells in Unity and Upper Nile states by September 2. Oil Minister Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth announced that the Tharjiath oilfields Unity State
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South Sudan restarts oil production. South Sudan oil minister, said on Saturday as he flicked a switch to restart production at a ceremony in the Thar Jath field in Unity state.
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FILE South Sudan's Oil minister Ezekiel Lul Gatkuoth (R) and Sudan's oil minister, Azhari Abdel Qader arrive for a ceremony marking the restarting of crude oil pumping at the Unity oil fields in South Sudan, Jan. 21, 2025.
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The Minister of Finance in Unity State disclosed that his state’s transfers from the national government has been down about 40% owing to the continuing lack of oil revenues. Jal Thomas Kume
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JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN South Sudan's petroleum minister said Monday that an oil spill from a pipeline two weeks ago which polluted several areas of former Unity state has been contained, but the
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In a story May 29 about South Sudan's oil production, The Associated Press reported erroneously that production in Unity state has increased to 175,000 barrels a day.
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26-2-2020· Thanks to the rapid rehabilitation of oil fields in the former Unity State, South Sudan's oil production reached 175,000 barrels per day in September
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3-11-2012· South Sudan could resume producing up to 230,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil within a month, its oil minister said on Saturday, after a nine-month
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Oil and security in Sudan and South Sudan are, in the words of one former oil minister, ‘two faces of the same coin’.1 At the international, regional, national, state, and community levels, it
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December 23, 2025 (KHARTOUM) Sudan and South Sudan on Monday signed an agreement that will see the current oil deal and other related economic arrangements extended until March 2025. A
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Local authorities in South Sudan’s Northern Liech State said they have boosted security at oil installations to resume output at Tharjiath field in efforts to restore production to levels
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South Sudan has made a small oil discovery in Northern Upper Nile State, its first since independence in 2011 when exploration was interrupted by war and instability, the oil minister said on
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Local authorities in South Sudan’s Northern Liech State said they have boosted security at oil installations to resume output at Tharjiath field in efforts to restore production to levels
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Hopefully earlier than that, but that is our schedule."It was not clear how long it would take production to resume in the oil fields in Upper Nile State, which are operated by Chinese-owned Dar
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Oil and security in Sudan and South Sudan are, in the words of one former oil minister, ‘two faces of the same coin’.1 At the international, regional, national, state, and community levels, it
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December 23, 2025 (KHARTOUM) Sudan and South Sudan on Monday signed an agreement that will see the current oil deal and other related economic arrangements extended until March 2025. A
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South Sudan has made a small oil discovery in Northern Upper Nile State, its first since independence in 2011 when exploration was interrupted by war and instability, the oil minister said on
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Juba and Khartoum agree on oil production resumption. Heglig is located between Southern Kordofan in the north and former Unity State South Sudan's Information minister and government
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Earlier this month, South Sudan’s minster of petroleum and mining Stephen Dhieu Dau announced that South Sudan will take steps to resume production at the oil fields in Unity state in exchange
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Much of South Sudan’s oil and gas blocks are yet to be fully explored and resources assessed. South Sudan currently produces 160,000 barrels of oil per day. The CEF group is a South African state owned company responsible for finding solutions to meet South Africa’s energy needs.
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Oil minister Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth discusses allegations of corruption and the role of oil in South Sudan state-owned Nilepet oil company production is increased, and we resume the
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South Sudan restarts oil output at key field halted by conflict By Okech Francis on 1/7/2025 JUBA (Bloomberg) -- South Sudan resumed production at its Unity oilfields, where operations were halted
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