South Sudan

22 entries quoted from the Wikipedia articles written per year for South Sudan, 2011 CE to 2019 CE. Each century below shows a sample spread across it; the year link on a line opens everything held for that year.

21st century

22 entries, 2011 CE to 2019 CE

2011January 4 - Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir goes to Juba to meet with Southern Sudanese President of the Government Salva Kiir Mayardit ahead of Southern Sudan's independence referendum.South Sudan source
2011January 10 - 36 people killed, including possibly 20 police, as Southern Sudan votes on referendum on independence.South Sudan source
2011January 7 - The United Nations says thousands of people are arriving in Southern Sudan from north Sudan ahead of the independence referendum on Sunday.South Sudan source
2011July 18 - The Sudanese pound is replaced by the South Sudanese pound, which is released in the form of banknotes for £1 SSP, £5 SSP, £10 SSP, £25 SSP, £50 SSP, and £100 SSP.South Sudan source
2011February 2 - The Sudanese government, in its first official reaction after preliminary results were announced indicating a landslide vote in favor of Southern Sudan's independence, agrees to accept the results; Vice-President Ali Osman Taha says the government intends "to pursue a policy of good neighbourly relations with the south".South Sudan source
2011February 5 - At least 20 people are killed in a shootout among the military in Malakal.South Sudan source
2012January 12 - South Sudan deposited the instruments of ratification for both the Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer and Montreal Protocol, for ratification to take effect April 11.South Sudan source
2012January 1 - South Sudan is to send more troops and police to Pibor, the scene of ethnic violence.South Sudan source
2012January 15 - South Sudan accuses neighboring Sudan of "stealing" its oil exports.South Sudan source
201315 December – President Kiir accuses his former deputy Riek Machar and ten others of attempting a coup d'état, leading to the start of the South Sudanese Civil War.South Sudan source
2014January 3 - The United States evacuates additional diplomatic personnel at its embassy in Juba due to the deteriorating security situation.South Sudan source
2015July 9 - The first coins of the South Sudanese pound were released into circulation. They are 10, 20, and 50 PiastersSouth Sudan source
2015June 23 - A cholera outbreak is declared after 171 people are infected while 18 people die from it.South Sudan source
201623 June – a larger battle south of Wau initiated the 2016–17 Wau clashes.South Sudan source
20169 July – Coins for £1 SSP and £2 SSP are released to complete the coin series of the South Sudanese pound.South Sudan source
201720 February – The South Sudan government and the United Nations declared a famine in parts of Unity State, affecting more than 100,000 people, and fearing the famine could spread significantly as the order of one million people are threatened.South Sudan source
2018Ongoing since June 2016 – armed clashes in Wau State between the Dinka-dominated Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) and local opposition forces.South Sudan source
20189 September – Yirol Let L-410 Turbolet crashSouth Sudan source
2019September 13 – Sudan and South Sudan agreed to reopen border crossings closed since South Sudanese independenceSouth Sudan source
2019November 10 – Pope Francis says he wishes to visit South Sudan in 2020. A National Security Services officer kills two policemen in Gok State while trying to release his brother from detention.South Sudan source
2019October 11 – The United States sanctions the businessmen Ashraf Seed Ahmed Al-Cardinal and Kur Ajing Ater Ajing for corruption in South Sudan.South Sudan source
2019October 24 – Construction starts on a power line that will provide power from Uganda to the towns of Nimule, Kaya, and Kajo Keji.South Sudan source