South Sudan: from revolution to independence. 2012. Columbia University Press. New York. ISBN 978-0-231-70414-4
How much did South Sudan pay for oil?
After independence, South Sudan objected to Sudan charging US$34 per barrel to transport oil through the pipeline to the oil terminal at Port Sudan. With production of around 30,000 barrels per day, this was costing over a million dollars per day.
Where is South Sudan located?
South Sudan (/ su??d¨»?n, - ?dæn /), officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in Central/ East Africa. It is bordered on the north by Sudan; on the east by Ethiopia; on the south by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Kenya; and on the west by Central African Republic.
What countries border South Sudan?
It is bordered on the north by Sudan; on the east by Ethiopia; on the south by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda and Kenya; and on the west by Central African Republic. South Sudan’s diverse landscape includes vast plains and plateaus, dry and tropical savannahs, inland floodplains, and forested mountains.