Bor community protests rumored removal of county commissioner - Radio Tamazuj

Bor community protests rumored removal of county commissioner - Radio Tamazuj

Community leaders in Bor County, Jonglei State, are protesting a rumored plan to remove the county commissioner, warning the move could revive instability. The Bor Community Leadership sent a letter to Jonglei State Governor Dr. Riek Gai Kok on Monday expressing “strong opposition” to reports that County Commissioner James Gai Makor would be replaced by Ateny Pech Arik. The letter described the circulating information as disturbing and cautioned…

Bor community leader dismisses claims of appointment of new commissioner

By Riak Chol The Bor Community in Jonglei State has refuted viral claims suggesting the removal of Bor County Commissioner James Gai Makor and the alleged appointment of Ateny Pech Arik as his replacement. In a letter addressed to the State Governor Dr. Riek Gai Kok on Monday,  the community described the reports as disturbing and warned that such a move risks creating instability and division in the county. In April 2023, Ateny Pech Arik, then …