The Federal Minister of Finance and National Economy, Al Zibair Ahmed Hassan, said his ministry has committed to construct 20 kilometers of roads in Juba and the Rumbek – Bantiu roadway, as well as Yrol Shambi and Shambi Rumbek roadways.

The Minister said the construction was ordered by President al-Bashir upon his return from Juba.

Al-Zibair added that the roads will be funded from the government of national unity’s share of customs revenues collected from the South.