The Catholic bishop of Yei said the new nation of South Sudan should be built upon unity and love.
Bishop Erkolano Lodu Tombe told Easter Radio that the celebrations of the new nations are good but should not block the main objective that is independence.Bishop Lodu urged the presented generation to thank God for they saw the birth of the new nation and not forget those who died during the long struggle.
The Bishop of Yei urged the people of South Sudan to be united to develop the new nation with a common goal.
He added that reconciliation, love and acceptance were also necessary to build the nation.
Bishop Lodu encouraged the people to express their happiness with joy and without restrictions but within the limits so that the celebrations are not destructive.