Authorities in South Sudan’s Jonglei State have ordered the immediate suspension of the establishment and inauguration of Bomas, the country’s lowest administrative units, in a bid to curb rising intercommunal tensions. In an order dated May 5, Acting Governor and Deputy Governor Wilson Awuol Gaijang said the directive takes effect immediately. The move was issued under powers granted by the state constitution. “In exercise of the powers conferr…
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