UN, South Sudan make progress on tax impasse

Juba, South Sudan - In a significant policy reversal, the government of South Sudan has responded to a U.N. appeal and reversed its decision to impose taxes and fees on humanitarian services and products.

However, Titus Osundina, the U.N. Development Program's deputy resident representative for South Sudan, told VOA that questions remain because some private suppliers and companies that provide services to the U.