The Former Deputy Mayor of Yei appreciated citizens and the church for supporting the government during his term in office.
Silvano Ali Sanguson on Thursday, thanked the people in Yei for cooperating with his leadership, Radio Easter reported.
He stressed on the need to forgive one another.
Fr Tom Poru Martin asks Christians to pray first before attending other New Year celebrations.
President Salva Kiir declared Central Equatoria State government ‘non-operational’ and divided it into Jubek, Terekeka and Yei River States.