The Caretaker Governor of Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, Charles Madut Akol, has urged traditional leaders to embrace peaceful coexistence among citizens and with neighboring communities. Akol made the call during a consultative meeting with Paramount Chiefs in the state, where he reaffirmed his administration commitment to working with traditional leaders to promote peace at the grassroots level. Speaking to SSBC, the state Minister of Information, Dominic Kang said the discussions focused on preparations for the December 2026 General Elections. Paramount Chiefs Yor Achien and Lual Rece, have pledged their readiness for the upcoming December 2026 General Elections.
