South Sudan Cargo Stories

Kenyan truckers accuse govt of failing to secure release of six detained drivers in South Sudan
Amina Wako  |  May 23, 2025

Truckers argue that drivers from Kenya and other neighbouring countries frequently find themselves imprisoned over minor infractions, which is largely...

South Sudan scraps tax on UN airdrops after humanitarian plea
Hanifa Adan  |  May 05, 2024

The charges had led to the temporary suspension of crucial aid deliveries to the nation, where thousands rely on external humanitarian assistance.

Transit goods trucks stranded in Nimule, South Sudan, over new electronic tracking fees
Amina Wako  |  Apr 03, 2024

The Acting Assistant Commissioner of Customs said the congestion at the border is a direct consequence of traders' dissatisfaction with the charges.

South Sudan cargo piles up at Mombasa port over levy row
Hanifa Adan  |  Mar 24, 2024

The deadlock stems from Kenya customs agents' refusal to acknowledge the newly introduced Electronic Cargo Tracking Note mandated by the South Sudan R...

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