Kush Bank donates 5,000 USD to Boast Security of Bishops Conference in Juba
Kush Bank donates 5,000 USD to Boast Security of Bishops Conference in Juba
By Ginaba Lino
Sudan and South Sudan Bishops secretariat in Juba have received Five thousand US dollars from Kush Bank to improve the security through putting concrete fence at Bishop Conference in Juba.
The Auxiliary Bishop of Juba, Santo Loku Pio says the support came as a good relation between the bank and the church. Santo says the money will be used to finish fence of the secretariats compound and boast the security stronger. Bishop revealed that the donation will also benefit the communities through the shops which will be for the people to rent at low cost.
Bishop Laku calls on the management of the bank to continue supporting the Church not only in Juba but also in other Churches across South Sudan.
The Secretary General of the Sudan and South Sudan Bishop Conference Fr. Peter Suleiman says the bank decided to help the secretariat after the thieves looted the church compound.
In May, Unknown men broke into Catholic Bishops’ Conference offices at night and walked away with computers, money and other essential equipment containing important documents. The thieves stormed doors of the finance office, Caritas executive Director’s office, health office and several offices within the same block and walked away with three thousand, three hundred and seventy-two ($3,372) US Dollars, five hundred and sixty-five thousand, three hundred and fifty-five South Sudanese pounds (5,65, 355) unspecified number of laptops which were stolen.
Fr. Suleiman says the donation will help the secretariats to contract professional security guards to protect the compound.
Ryan Ogrady the chief Executive officer of Kush Bank South Sudan says their imitative is to promote development in the country through local partners
