By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto<\/p>\n
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Central Equatoria’s newly appointed state officials took their oath of office in a ceremony held on Monday.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n Led by Emmanuel Tet Ezbon, the newly appointed Commissioner of Juba County, the officials were urged to prioritize peace, unity, and service to the people.<\/p>\n Commissioner Ezbon, hailing from the South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SOA), expressed his gratitude to the former Commissioner, Charles Joseph Wani, for his dedicated service to the state.<\/p>\n “Leaders come and leaders go, I have to begin where he (former commissioner) stops,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n In his address, Governor Emmanuel Adil Anthony stressed the importance of delivering essential services to the grassroots level and maintaining law and order in the state.<\/p>\n \u201cYou have been appointed because of trust, so your major focus should be service delivery for your people,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n He further urged the officials to transcend political affiliations and work for the collective benefit of all citizens.<\/p>\n \u201cWhen it comes to work, we don\u2019t encourage people to bring party issues but work for people,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n “We need you my brothers to put in your minds that there is a need for stabilization of security in all the payams and bomas, and i also expect you to deliver services,”Adil added.<\/p>\n Governor Anthony also directed his attention to the issue of land grabbing, a persistent challenge in the state.<\/p>\n He urged Commissioner Ezbon and the entire leadership to address this matter with utmost professionalism.<\/p>\n \u201cWe all know the issue of land grabbers has been the major issue in the State so tackle it professionally,\u2019\u2019 he urged.<\/p>\n Joseph Wani, the former Commissioner of Juba County, expressed his unwavering commitment to collaborating with the newly sworn-in Commissioner for the betterment of the country.<\/p>\n \u201cI will always work with you during your administration because I love working for my people,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n Leon Abe Brown, the State Minister of Local Government and Law Enforcement Agency, stressed the significance of unity among leaders and citizens.<\/p>\n \u201cWhat i just need is unity to make my work easy because without unity it will be hard to work alone,\u2019\u2019 he said.<\/p>\n Francis Mathew Sowka, the Deputy Chairperson of the Relief and Rehabilitation Commission, commended the State Governor’s administration and called for continued cooperation among all stakeholders.<\/p>\n Majur Pach, a resident of Konyo Konyo. Pach called upon the new leaders to serve all 64 tribes of South Sudan.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By Jurugo Emmanuel Ogasto Central Equatoria’s newly appointed state officials took their oath of office in a ceremony held on Monday. Led by Emmanuel Tet Ezbon, the newly appointed Commissioner of Juba County, the officials were urged to prioritize peace, unity, and service to the people. 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