Read hard at home regardless of the COVID 19 lockdown, Kuloktuol Konybai Director-General in the Ministry of General Education and Instruction in Tonj, appealed to learners.
He assured the students that the government of the former Tonj State and South Sudan at large is updating the public with the information they need through media houses.
Konybai stressed out that COVID-19 had already become a worldwide pandemic not only in South Sudan since it has affected operation of schools and employment sectors negatively across.
The Director-General called on parents not to count on what they gave to their children for their studies as education is a long term investment.
He called on learners countrywide to stay indoors until the slowdown of the pandemic is over.
Konybai advised learners not to involve themselves in communal conflict in order for peace to prevail in the country.
The official warned them against dispute of boundaries of their communities, but be peace ambassadors in the country.
Teacher Chaplain Khamis appealed to learners not to give up on reading due to this COVID-19 lockdown
He advised them to follow preventive measures of coronavirus given out by World Health Organization.
Khamis urged the learners to be serious on reading during this lockdown despite the fact that many lessons have not been covered.
He asked them to be ready for the assessment test in case the schools are going to be open.
The speakers made the remark during an interview with Don Bosco Radio in Tonj