thousands of south sudanese to create room for oil extraction in Sri Lanka

The heavy dependence of the South Sudanese economy on the oil sector carries with it many risks, most notably the fluctuations in crude prices in global markets, which cast a shadow on the economic and social reality,

Lanka Basin The Lanka Basin is a frontier basin, lacking a single exploration well and source-rock analysis. However, the basin’s oil and gas potential is promising based on its regional setting along the eastern passive

Sri Lanka’s interest in diversifying its oil supply portfolio by exploring crude imports from South Sudan may pose serious political, logistical, and technical challenges, Sri Lanka’s

A dramatic drop in oil prices in 2025 substantially reduced tax revenues and exports, with growth coming to a halt and inflation accelerating sharply in South

Sri Lankan Ambassador in Kenya, Kana Kananathan who is also accredited to South Sudan, had bilateral discussions with its President Salva Kiir Mayardit regarding

According to the regulator, the Petroleum Development Authority of Sri Lanka (PDASL), based on the current data available, Sri Lanka anticipates three trillion cubic feet of natural gas and

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has agreed with the de facto leader of Sudan, Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, that vital oil exports from the landlocked country could resume

Sri Lanka is preparing to issue two-year oil and gas exploration licenses for as many as 900 offshore blocks for foreign firms to scout for energy resources and bring in vital investments to the

Thousands of residents of Pibor in South Sudan's Boma State will be relocated from their homes to pave the ways for the drilling of oil, officials said. The Boma State government claimed that the relocation was in the interest of

South Sudan has fully resumed oil exports through Sudan, nearly a year after the main pipeline transporting crude was damaged during Sudan’s ongoing internal conflict. A senior official from South Sudan’s Ministry of

South Sudan has resumed oil production after a year-long shutdown, offering a glimmer of economic hope, but doubt remains about any real recovery.

Sudan’s army-aligned government has ordered energy companies to prepare for a possible shutdown of oil exports from neighboring South Sudan after a series of attacks on key facilities, according

Juba and Khartoum have agreed to resume oil production and export, signalling cooperation over a key pillar of their economies that had been halted after war erupted in Sudan. The details emerged after bilateral

The South Sudanese government and key oil companies have jointly announced the resumption of oil production and export at its Blocks 3 and 7 in the Upper Nile State with an initial output target of 90,000 barrels of crude

South Sudan is one of Eastern Africa's major oil resource holders but exported more than 85% of its production in 2025. Only 1% of the population had access to electricity in the country in 2025.

South Sudan relies on oil for more than 90 percent of its government revenues, and the country depends entirely on Sudan to export the precious resource. But this month, Sudan’s army-backed

The recent rupture of a crucial oil pipeline has sent fresh pain through the economy of South Sudan, where even the security forces haven’t been paid in nine months.

South Sudan’s journey toward prosperity and unity must begin with a commitment to justice for those who have borne the brunt of the country’s oil wealth.

Thousands of residents of Pibor in South Sudan’s Boma State will be relocated from their homes to pave the ways for the drilling of oil, officials said. The Boma State government claimed that

Like many developing nations, Sri Lanka is heavily dependent on imported oil to fuel its economy. Oil plays a vital role in powering transportation, generating electricity, and supporting