Central Equatoria Governor said the region does not support tribes but the whole nation.
Clement Wani Konga told Emergency Equatoria Conference on Friday in Juba that Equatorians would not be dictated to implement policies of witch doctors.
He urged Equatorians to speak out clearly and come up with proper resolutions for resolving the current political crisis in the country.
Governor Wani Konga said Equatorians were killed in cold blood in the current crisis and that there was no reaction because the region was patient.
Deputy Governor Manasseh Lomole Waya said the conference would emerge with recommendations to restore peace, confidence and trust for one another in the nation.
He advised Equatorians to embrace peace, love and unity as Equatorians and as South Sudanese.
The Deputy Governor called on Equatoria leaders to be exemplary in the peace making process.
The officials were speaking during Emergency Equatoria Conference in Juba on Friday.