South Sudan relaunches Juba–Rumbek highway after years of uncertainty

After years of delays, reversals, and unanswered questions, the Government of South Sudan on Saturday officially relaunched the construction of the long-stalled Juba–Rumbek Highway. The relaunch marked the return of the project to Shandong Hi-Speed Company, the original contractor, following a prolonged period of uncertainty during which construction was suspended and the contract controversially reassigned. […]