Torit Municipal Legislative Council on Friday approved two million South Sudanese Pounds budget as staff salaries and received copies of by-laws for reading before passing it next week.
Torit Mayor Martin Odeki Ohuro said the councillors approved the budget in an extraordinary sitting, Radio Emmanuel reported
He said the by-laws would guide the council in executing its duties.
The Mayor concluded that the sitting marked the first of its kind since the creation of Torit municipality.