Letter from Juba: how basketball restored pride and identity to South Sudan

By Richard Sultan, from Juba For various reasons, many South Sudanese have the experience of living in a foreign country, and I am no exception, having lived in Kenya for more than half a decade. But the hospitality accorded to me and other millions aside, no Kenyan has for once referred to my nationality as South … Continue reading Letter from Juba: how basketball restored pride and identity to South Sudan

Conflict in Sudan pushing South Sudan’s economy down the cliff

With oil production significantly affected by the war in Sudan, high inflation plagues the young nation, with residents starting to take to the streets to protest - a reminder of how dependent South Sudan still is on political and economic stability in its larger neighbour.   By Richard Sultan, from Juba (edited by Rogerio Simoes) … Continue reading Conflict in Sudan pushing South Sudan’s economy down the cliff