South Sudan seeks $300 million in external support for budget
29 August 2016 - 16:55
South Sudan's government wants $300 million (R4,358 million) in aid and loans to support its next budget, as it seeks to stabilise the country which has been scarred by civil conflict since achieving independence in 2011. Last week, the cabinet approved a budget proposal for the 2016/17 fiscal year which nearly tripled spending at 29.
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