JUBA, Dec. 13 (Xinhua) -- South Sudan on Friday announced a plan to construct a new oil refinery worth 3 billion U.S. dollars at the Tharjiath field in Unity State, one of the country's key oil ...

"The refinery was crucial for Sudan ... with it about three-quarters of the formerly united country's oil output. South Sudan remains dependent on Sudanese pipelines to export its oil, paying ...

Government forces placed Machar and his wife, Interior Minister, Angelina Teny, under house arrest on 26 March, a move ...

The once-pristine white oil tanks of Sudan's largest refinery have been blackened by nearly two years of devastating war, leaving the country heavily dependent on fuel imports it can ill afford.