South Sudan: New currency for a new country
South Sudan declared its independence on 9 July 2011 and has already introduced a new currency.
An estimated 1.5 to 2 billion of the old pounds are in circulation in South Sudan. The new pound is worth the same as the old.
Ghada Nassef reports.
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