Sudan: Insecurity in South Sudan Slows Business At Nimule to a Trickle

The Nimule one-stop border post between Uganda and South Sudan is currently operating at a quarter of its capacity, creating inefficiencies in border operations.

Built at a cost of $5 million, the post was launched 10 months ago, but Ugandan Customs officials say the South Sudan side is still underutilised and risks becoming a white elephant. The Ugandan officials were at the post to hand out personal protection equipment to health workers.

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