Western Equatoria Governor warns traders of jail over banned alcoholic drinks
The Government of Western Equatoria State has issued a renewed warning to traders dealing in prohibited alcoholic beverages, cautioning that violators will face imprisonment and heavy fines as authorities intensify enforcement of an existing ban. Governor James Altaib delivered the warning on Thursday during the swearing-in ceremony of Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) county chairpersons […]
WES assembly submits emolument bill to governor Al Teib for approval
Lawmakers in Western Equatoria State have submitted a new Emolument Bill to Governor Barrister James Al-Teib Jazz Berapai, seeking legal backing for post-service benefits for state officials. According to Governor’s Official Facebook Page, the proposed legislation, aimed at securing financial and welfare entitlements for leaders after leaving office, now awaits the governor’s consideration and assent. […]
WES cabinet approves four suits for ministers as crisis persists
The Council of Ministers of Western Equatoria State convened its first meeting this week under the leadership of the newly appointed Governor James Al Taib and Deputy Governor, alongside six newly sworn-in ministers. The gathering, described as “unique and historic,” marked the start of a new chapter for the state leadership although with old challenges. […]
