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7/9/21

South Sudan: 10 years after independence, 7 million people at risk of famine • FRANCE 24 English



The world's newest country is marking a decade of independence. But the situation is dire for the people of South Sudan, despite the 2018 peace deal between President Salva Kiir and his rival Riek Machar that put an end to a six-year civil war. The deal isn't respected much beyond the capital. Amid food shortages, communal conflicts and floods linked to global warming, prospects are grim for one of the poorest countries on the planet. The World Food Programme says some seven million South Sudanese can't get enough to eat. Since the government in Juba has no plan to help them, many people rely on international aid to survive. Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Visit our website: https://bit.ly/1HVTvGN Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://f24.my/youtubeEN Like us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/1K98I5b Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en


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