Torit Catholic Diocese Apostolic Administrator has appealed to the international community to rescue Eastern Equatoria citizens from famine due to four months’ drought.
Fr Thomas Oliha tells CRN in an interview in Juba that crops have failed to yield entirely and that there is looming and apparent hunger in Eastern Equatoria.
The administrator discloses that cattle rustling and inter-communal killings remain a huge challenge in Eastern Equatoria despite exerted efforts of government and the church.
The Apostolic Administrator on Friday pays a courtesy visit to Sudan Catholic Bishops’ Conference or SCBC compound in Juba.