The Acting Governor of Tonj State urges residents and South Sudanese at large to fight poverty through cultivation.
Manhiem Bol Malek advises people to abandon laziness, conflict and mitigate natural disasters to avoid poverty, Radio Don Bosco reports.
He advises people to work together to resolve their problems as one community and prepare for next year’s cultivation to fight poverty in Tonj State.
The Acting Governor encourages communities of Tonj to work hand in hand to bring total peace to the area and eradicate poverty.
The Acting Governor was speaking to Radio Don Bosco on Monday marking World Poverty Day.