{"id":59068,"date":"2024-05-28T06:04:44","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T06:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/gpaa-chief-administrator-condemns-attack-on-telecom-operators"},"modified":"2024-05-28T06:24:54","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T06:24:54","slug":"gpaa-chief-administrator-condemns-attack-on-telecom-operators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/gpaa-chief-administrator-condemns-attack-on-telecom-operators","title":{"rendered":"GPAA chief administrator condemns attack on telecom operators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The chief administrator of Greater Pibor Administrative Area condemned the deadly attack on a convoy of telecommunication operators on Thursday and gave an assurance that looted assets and items will be recovered.<\/p>\n<p>On May 23, 2024, engineers from the Universal Service and Access Fund (USAF) were attacked while delivering six trucks carrying telecommunication towers and construction materials to Gumuruk.<\/p>\n<p>In a press statement, the National Communication Authority said the engineers were ambushed by armed youth in the village of Eeret, Manyabol Payam.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, one law enforcement personnel escorting the convoy was killed while the drivers and construction engineers were physically assaulted.<\/p>\n<p>The NCA condemned the attack which \u201chinders development efforts\u201d in the region, adding that the Greater Pibor area is in dire need of communication services.<\/p>\n<p>In response, GPAA Chief Administrator Gola Boyoi Gola also condemned the incident, adding that he will hold the perpetrators accountable for attack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile promising to hold these criminals accountable and bring justice, we would like to assure Mobile Network operators that their looted assets and items will be recovered,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Boyoi further said his administration is committed to providing a safe environment for the operations of the telecommunication agency.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will continue to work closely with the national government to implement robust security measures to protect all travellers and businesses operating in Greater Pibor.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. The chief administrator of Greater Pibor Administrative Area condemned the deadly attack on a convoy of telecommunication operators on Thursday and gave an assurance that looted assets and items will be recovered. 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