At least 20 people have died in a deadly plane crash in South Sudan on Wednesday morning, January 29. The small aircraft, which was transporting oil workers to Juba, South Sudan's capital, crashed ...

So reports Minister of Information Gatwech Bipal Both on Wednesday. The plane was supposed to be conducting a routine flight, bringing workers to the city of Juba. But that went horribly wrong.

Gatwech Bipal. Local media reports said the passengers were oil company workers. The U.N.-affiliated Radio Miraya, citing the flight manifest, said the victims were mostly South Sudanese ...

The flight, chartered by Chinese oil firm Greater Pioneer Operating Co., had 21 people on board, including two pilots, said Gatwech Bipal, the minister of information in the oil-rich Unity state ...

"The plane crashed 500 metres away from the airport," Gatwech Bipal Both told AFP by phone. "21 people were on board. As for now, there's only one survivor." The survivor, a South Sudanese ...