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Uncertainty over Lamu port as S. Sudan begins railway project

By Jackson Okoth

Construction of a modern railway linking South Sudan to Uganda will begin before the end of the year, even as uncertainty clouds the Government’s plans to construct a new port at Lamu; considered a vital sea route for South Sudan’s crude oil exports.

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