From January to February this year cases of suicide has risen to five so far in Wau town.
According to Voice of Hope Radio, 18 year old young man took his own life because of a debt amounting to fourteen thousand South Sudanese pounds.
Marjan Emilio an Uncle to the late says the incident happened during his absence and the deceased was home alone.
He urges young people especially the commercial motorcycle riders to share their problems instead of resorting to suicide.
Emilio advises that by sharing problems with parents or friends a solution can be reached to address the matter.
Family coordinator at Wau Catholic Diocese, Deacon Andrew Garang says any problem in this world has a solution but committing suicide does not resolve anything.
The speakers were talking to Voice of Hope Radio in Wau.