With the tight economic situation in Yambio, residents have continued facing tough times with the recent cost of living that has led to high prices of commodities in the area.
Raphael Elias, a mechanic who repairs bicycles, says they are losing many of his customers due to high cost of spare parts and fuel in Yambio, Radio Anisa reports.
Most of our customers are now saying, it is better to walk in order to save the small money they have to buy food for children than wasting money on buying spare parts of motor bikes, he notes.
It is very hard now for our people to go to the farm, because the bikes that use to help them to go cultivate in faraway places Gbiaundore adds.
Raphael appeals to the government and parties to the conflict to join hands with the church and work as a team in order to achieve peace.