SSBC News
BREAKING
Presidents Kiir, Ramaphosa hold follow-up talks on peace & December polls SPLM extends nomination exercise to grassroots as members flock to secretariat SPLM clarifies nomination forums for 2026 general elections South Sudan & Ethiopia seek deeper bilateral relations towards regional stability Caretaker FM Adut engages heads of mission, British ambassador and IGAD Caretaker interior minister reiterates police reforms ahead of elections Stakeholders convene to address liquidity crisis triggered by cash hoarding South Sudan, Pakistan discuss trade & investment chances as JCC steps up waste management National Bureau of Standards equips Juba testing laboratory President Kiir crosses to Pretoria for follow-up peace & electoral support talks Presidents Kiir, Ramaphosa hold follow-up talks on peace & December polls SPLM extends nomination exercise to grassroots as members flock to secretariat SPLM clarifies nomination forums for 2026 general elections South Sudan & Ethiopia seek deeper bilateral relations towards regional stability Caretaker FM Adut engages heads of mission, British ambassador and IGAD Caretaker interior minister reiterates police reforms ahead of elections Stakeholders convene to address liquidity crisis triggered by cash hoarding South Sudan, Pakistan discuss trade & investment chances as JCC steps up waste management National Bureau of Standards equips Juba testing laboratory President Kiir crosses to Pretoria for follow-up peace & electoral support talks

MINISTER RIZIK ENGAGES WITH NILE RIVER TRANSPORT COMPANY TO BOOST RIVER TRANSPORT

September 17, 2026 1 min read

The Minister of Transport, Rizik Zakaria Hassan, has engaged in discussions with the Director General of the Nile River Transportation Company, Abdel-Azim Al-Rifai Muhammad on reviving regional  river transportation to boost regional economic development.

The Transport Undersecretary of Paul Dhel Gum, emphasises ministry’s continued cooperation with the company to improve transport sector between South Sudan and Sudan.  For his part, the General Director of the Nile River Transportation Company, Abdel-Azim Al-Rifai Mohamed, stresses the company’s keenness To revitalize the river transport sector between the two countries.