VOICED: South Sudan: What's in a name?

The transcript discusses the ongoing debate over naming the new country formed after Southern Sudan's likely separation from the north. Various names are proposed, including South Sudan, New Sudan, Nile Republic, and Kush, each reflecting different cultural, historical, and geographical influences. The Minister of Culture holds the responsibility for the final decision, with South Sudan being the most likely choice. The new name must be decided before the official handover in July.

What is the significance of the name 'Kush' in the context of Southern Sudan?

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What challenges does the new country face in deciding its name before the handover?

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