A plane crashed while leaving the Unity Oil Field en route to Juba, a radio station affiliated with the UN said. Those killed include the pilot and co-pilot.
A plane carrying 21 passengers, including the pilot, has crashed while departing from Unity Oil Field en route to Juba, killing 18 people and leaving three others in critical condition.
The pilot and co-pilot are among the dead.
The state government has dispatched a team, including the Minister of Information, to the crash site to assess the situation.
