A forty-year old man returned home after relatives in Lobira of Ikwoto County in Eastern Equatoria held funeral following rumours of his death seven years ago.
Celina Ilam, an elder sister to the man identified as Loluka, ululated and jubilated after seeing her brother at home alive, Emmanuel Radio reported.
She praised the state government for facilitating the return of Eastern Equatorians including her brother from Bentiu, Unity state.
Loluka after arriving home said he did not know about the funeral rite organized by his family.
He joint SPLA in 2005, deployed to Bentiu and never visited home.