South Sudan Government to Pay $41m to Ugandan Traders for Losses
New Vision
By Simon Masaba
Publish Date: Dec 22, 2011
Traders prepare to travel to Juba
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South Sudan to pay $41m to Ugandan traders for losses
New Vision
By Simon Masaba South Sudan will pay $41m in compensation to members of South Sudan Traders Association Limited (MSTAL) a Ugandan body, which lost their property while trading in Juba. The body claimed harassment, confiscation of goods and property and …
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