“Independence is Hard Work and Services Delivered”, Says Hon. Bangasi Joseph Bakosoro the Minister of Presidential Affairs
“Independence is Hard Work and Services Delivered”, Says Hon. Bangasi Joseph Bakosoro the Minister of Presidential Affairs
By Elias Ginana
In a powerful message to the nation during the celebration of the 13th Independence Day of South Sudan, Hon. Bangasi Joseph Bakosoro the Minister of Presidential Affairs, underscored the essence of South Sudanese independence, urging citizens to view it through the lens of hard work and service.
According to Bakosoro, true independence transcends mere political sovereignty, manifesting instead in the tangible improvement of citizens’ lives.
Hon. Bangasi Joseph Bakosoro the Minister of Presidential Affairs (Photos credit:Joseph Ernesto Chakaya)
"Independence should be realized through hard work and services; that is the full meaning of independence for our people and the nation at large," Bakosoro declared. He painted a stark picture of the current challenges faced by many South Sudanese, highlighting issues such as hunger, displacement by wars, discrimination, and inadequate education"
"When people are hungry, displaced by wars, discriminated against, and lack proper education, it makes people live in a state of slavery within their own homes and country," he explained.
He acknowledged the significant strides the government has made toward peace but admitted that the is far from over. “The Government is struggling to make total peace in the Country because there are still elements of wars in different parts of the Country”.
Addressing the pervasive issue of tribalism. Hon Bakosoro issued a stern warning to both citizens and political elites warned both citizens and political elites to stop tribalism, discrimination, and hatred among themselves to live in a peaceful environment with each other.
Pictorial of the days event
