Uganda boosts its energy capacity with the opening of the Karuma hydropower plant, financed by China to the tune of 1.7 billion dollars, marking a new stage in Sino-Ugandan cooperation.
South Sudan is facing a severe economic crisis following the rupture of a pipeline crucial to its oil exports. This situation accentuates inflation and plunges the population into growing insecurity.
The stoppage of a crucial oil pipeline in the midst of the war in Sudan poses a serious threat to the economy of South Sudan, which is heavily dependent on oil revenues.
