PHOTO: REUTERSJUBA: Sporadic gunfire was heard in South Sudan's capital Juba late Thursday evening and military vehicles were blocking some roads, residents and a Reuters witness said. South Sudan's economy has been struggling because oil production, on which the government nearly wholly depends for its revenues, plummeted during the conflict. Updated Fri, July 8th 2016 at 13:51 GMT +3South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir. South Sudan's last war, which largely pitted Kiir's Dinka ethnic group against Machar's Nuer, ended after a peace agreement was signed by the two sides in August last year. "I heard a sound of gunshots and people were running everywhere," Juba resident Ramdan Kazimiro told Reuters.

Source: Standard Digital July 07, 2016 21:00 UTC