Central Equatoria Culture, Youth and Sports Minister called on civil society, NGOs and the government to support youths to boost sports activities in South Sudan.
David Lokonga Moses complained that NGOs and companies operating in the country do not support sports’ activities.
Minister Lokonga said the state lacks athletics including high and long jumps, marathon and wrestling, and that youths’ potential are left without exploitation.
Malakia Football Club Head Faraj Juma Zaid Aguda disclosed a plan to establish boxing association soon to start with girls and boys’ volleyball.
Mr Juma hopes that they would soon start with an internal competition.