National government Secretary-General pledges to lobby for scholarships to train South Sudan journalists abroad.
Abdun Agaw Jok recognizes that many media houses cannot afford to send journalists abroad for training.
He says trained journalist will practice their profession as teachers and pastors.
Oliver Modi Philip, Chairperson of the Union of Journalists of South Sudan, or UJOSS advises media practitioners to read and abide by the media laws.
The officials spoke during a consultative dialogue on development of media under the theme: ‘Building a common ground in media sector’.