Morocco Backs South Sudan's Capital City Relocation

The newly admitted African Union member has pledged U.S.$5 million for a feasibility study of the moving of the capital from Juba to Ramciel.

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A commercial area in Juba. Plans to relocate South Sudan's capital from Juba to Ramciel in Lakes State received a boost after Morocco agreed to fund a $5 million feasibility study.

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