The Deputy Mayor of Yei municipality on Friday confirmed that eleven people went missing.
Khamis Noah Kisanga Wota explains that they first got information from two Congolese nationals who said there three boys who went to uproot cassava in Apadele disappeared, Radio Easter reports.
He says the eleven people went missing on different days and that they reported the issue to relevant authorities.
Noah advises people not to go to far places without informing the government.
The deputy mayor made the remarks in an interview with Radio Easter on Friday.