An Oil War Is Brewing In South Sudan

South Sudan Faces New War Over Oil -- The Telegraph

The gunmen who raided the cluster of mud huts beside the White Nile struck with merciless efficiency.

By the time they vanished into the night, hundreds of homes had been razed, 11 people lay dead and the village's inhabitants faced starvation, having lost all their precious cattle.
"Everyone is on his own now," said Jamuth Nyading, a 42-year-old Sudanese herdsman, who gathered his two wives and 12 children and fled to the nearby town of Malakal. "You cannot cultivate, you cannot herd cattle, you cannot go fishing in the Nile without risk of being killed. We can't go back, not only because of fear, but also lack of food."

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More News On The South Sudan

U.N. says violence, hunger threatens south Sudanese -- Reuters
UN official says southern Sudan facing "humanitarian perfect storm" -- China View
Situation in South Sudan Worse Than Darfur: UN Acknowledges -- Sudan Vision
UN warns of massive food shortage in south Sudan -- AFP
SUDAN: "Hunger gap" threat growing in the south -- Reuters
‘Humanitarian perfect storm’ brewing in southern Sudan, warns UN official -- UN News Centre
Khartoum denies arming militias -- BBC
Tribal clashes in southern Sudan kill 30 -- AFP
Horrors of South Sudan massacre -- BBC

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