South Sudan: Activists Launch Campaign to Put On World Map

19 October 2013

Juba — A group of South Sudanese activists have embarked on a campaign to place the young nation on the world map, amidst reports that its nationals find it hard to secure travel visas.

South Sudan became independent after its split from Sudan in 2011. The two fought over two decades of civil war, which ended with the 2005 signing of a comprehensive peace accord.

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