Village in South Sudan, illustrating rural living conditions

South Sudan: Why a Nation Rich in Resources Remains Poor

By — October 25, 2026

In South Sudan, oil brings money into the economy, but that wealth has not secured even the most basic necessities for millions of people. The country has valuable natural resources and land with agricultural potential, yet poverty, hunger, and inadequate public services remain widespread. This is not a contradiction that can be explained by a […]