The commissioner of Yei River County urges residents to embrace peace among each another.
Justine Lokonga Kenyi tells people to imitate South Sudanese leaders in Khartoum by coming together as a sign of peaceful coexistence, Easter Radio reports.
The parties involved in the peace discussions are sitting and eating together ensuring that there is progress, he notes.
Lokonga encourages residents in the county to emulate the same move warring parties use to attain peace.
The commissioner pledges to play a major role in building peace among communities in Yei.
He calls on societies to stop fighting among themselves and build peace.
Lokonga spoke to Easter Radio during the opening of two-day peace, forgiveness and reconciliation dialogue in Yei on Monday.