A GoSS official is calling all media houses in southern Sudan to act responsibly especially during the elections period.
Addressing the Directors of radios across southern Sudan, Mustafa Biong Majak, Director General at GoSS Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, said his ministry wants all private and public media houses to be responsible in carrying their duties.Mr. Biong added that all media houses should report and inform accurately and responsibly their public.
Mr. Biong said the media should unite citizens other than inciting division and hatred.
He urged all media houses to remain neutral and impartial.
Mr. Biong lamented that although the guidelines for elections have been discussed and approved, some radio stations continue to ignore their content.
He said media can be harmless and harmful at the same time.