South Sudan’s Unity oilfields resume production
South Sudan has resumed with the production of crude oil from its Unity oilfields (former Unity State) in the country's North West, where production was stopped when the civil war began in 2013. Income from oil accounts for 98 percent of the country's budget.
The revitalized peace deal signed in 2018 has revived hopes of economic recovery in Africa's youngest nation.
“We are now producing 35,000 barrels a day (Unity Oilfields 15,000 barrels per day and Toma South Oilfields with 20,000 barrels