[File, Standard]Kenyan truck drivers are back to business transporting goods to South Sudan after disruptions occasioned by attacks from highway robbers in the Juba hinterland. In the past few weeks, truckers parked their loaded vehicles at the Elegu customs yard, between Uganda and South Sudan. Ombok explained that South Sudan authorities were yet to provide escort to the Kenyan trucks, but military officers are now patrolling the highway. “The trucks are moving in a convoy while the South Sudan security officers are patrolling the highway. More than 1000 trucks deliver cargo to South Sudan from Mombasa Port in a month.

Source: Standard Digital April 28, 2021 21:00 UTC