Africa - Voice of America: UN Fears for South Sudanese as Austerity Bites

Africa - Voice of America africa

UN Fears for South Sudanese as Austerity Bites May 15th 2012, 16:48 JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN - The United Nations has voiced concern about South Sudan's ailing economy and says its people could suffer from spiraling inflation in the coming months, while around half the population already faces food shortages.   South Sudan has taken in little revenue since January, when the government shut down oil production amid a dispute with Sudan over transit fees.   South Sudan's U.N. humanitarian coordinator, Lise Grande, said Tuesday the organization ... Media files: 2981A685-FC48-4ADB-957F-35D008AAFFEA_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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