Juba-Bahr el Ghazal Highway

Chinese envoy blames lack of drainage system for failure of Juba Rumbek highway

June 9, 2020 News, Newsbeat, South Sudan

South Sudanese president, Salva Kiir and a Chinese government prime minister Li Keqiang(Photo source: Nyamilepedia)

June 9, 2020 (SSNN) – A Chinese diplomat has blamed what he said is a lack of proper drainage system for the destruction of Juba-Rumbek high-way two weeks after rains destroyed parts of the road which is being constructed. A Chinese company which is constructing the highway has been criticized for failing to deliver lasting service on the construction of […]

Taban says progress being made on Juba-Bahr el-Ghazal highway construction

April 3, 2020 News, Newsbeat

April 3, 2020 (SSNN) — South Sudan vice-president Taban Deng Gai said on Friday that progress is being made on the construction of Juba-Bahr el-Ghazal highway. Gai made the comment during a meeting at the state house J1 today with president Salva Kiir Mayardit. “The President of the Republic, H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit was briefed by the Vice President for […]