Governor Emmanuel Adil urges civilians to cooperate with police in crimes mitigation

JUBA – The Governor of South Sudan’s Central Equatoria State, Emmanuel Adil Anthony, on Thursday called on the civil population to cooperate with law enforcement agencies to help in reducing crimes in Juba which serves as the country’s capital city.

Governor Adil made this call at the state government secretariat in Juba during the reception ceremony of his newly appointed deputy, Sarah Nene, after her swearing-in at the office of the President yesterday.

“I still emphasizes that the civil population should support the police, and other security agencies in protecting their properties, and their lives,” Anthony said.

The senior government official further revealed that the government has adequate resources to effectively discharge its duties in the country promising women of his administration’s readiness to implement the 35% affirmative action in the upcoming formation of the state’s government.

“I promised you of my administration’s commitment towards full realization of the 35% affirmative action at all levels of the state and local government,” he stressed.

He called on the political elites from Central Equatoria to unite themselves and pathways for peace and development in the state.

The governor further assured his newly appointed deputy of  his support to steer the state for peace.