Jenifer James
Africa-Press – South-Sudan. The governor of Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Adil, urged the state government officials to embrace the spirit of collegiality regardless of their political affiliations and consolidate peace, security, and stability in the state.
According to the office of the governor, addressing the state cabinet meeting, Adil directed the officials to start the revival of the economy by creating a conducive environment for the farmers to embark on agriculture.
“The government is committed to accelerating the return of the people from the neighbouring countries to their ancestral lands ahead of the 2024 general elections, given the prevailing relative peace in the country,” he said.
“It is worth mentioning that this is the first-ever meeting of the year since the top authority resumed his gubernatorial duties at the onset of this year with renewed momentum towards delivering tangible social services to the people across the state,” Adil said.
In addition, the state government spokesperson, Andruga Mabe, said the cabinet discussed the progress made by the state government last year and called on the government to work hard for peace in the state.
“The cabinet elaborates on the achievements of last year and agrees that this year is the year of hard work and peace, as the state believes in peace,” he said.
“Let us live the past as bygones. As humans, we are liable to mistakes, but let us adjust and work in this year of hard work for Central Equatoria State to improve the condition of the citizens and make them happy.”
Andruga said the state government will implement state development agenda and called for total peace in the state.
“We want to dialogue with the non-signatories also so that our rural communities enjoy relative peace for the people to return and embark on the prosperity of the state.” Andruga
On Thursday, the Governor of Central Equatoria State met with President Kiir to discuss the progress and preparations of the state government for the upcoming general elections.
Governor Adil shared the extensive efforts that his government has been undertaking to improve the image of the capital city, Juba, including keeping the city clean.
Source: The City Review South Sudan
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