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May 4, 2026
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Businesses Disrupted as Truck Drivers Halt Cargo Movement to South Sudan

Businesses Disrupted as Truck Drivers Halt Cargo Movement to South Sudan

Trade flow has stalled at critical levels of congestions as truck drivers strike over rising insecurity on the Nimule–Juba corridor...

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The Long-Distance Drivers and Conductors Association (LoDDCA) has halted all cargo loading for South Sudan due to severe congestion filling the Elegu border point to capacity.

  • LoDDCA has issued an immediate suspension on loading and dispatching cargo destined for South Sudan.
  • The strike, entering its sixth day, is driven by rising insecurity along the Nimule–Juba corridor, including a recent incident involving a Kenyan driver and the alleged detention of 10 Kenyan drivers in Yirol.
  • Drivers are demanding the release of detained colleagues, investigations, stronger security, and compensation, with the suspension to remain in effect until safety and security conditions are restored.

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