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South Sudan can unlock its economic potential with the help of investors

South Sudan, the world's youngest nation, possesses immense potential for diversification, economic growth, and shared prosperity. While oil has been the mainstay of the economy since independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011, the government's focus on augmenting broader local production, particularly in the agriculture sector, presents exciting opportunities for investors. The latter singular interest also stands to foster a more resilient future for South Sudan and the region.

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