President Kiir meets Rumbek East Commissioner

JUBA, 3 October 2011 - The President of the Republic H.E Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit today in his office met the Commissioner of Rumbek East County Mr. David Marial Gumke. During the meeting Commissioner Gumke briefed H.E Kiir on the general situation in his county.

The Commissioner told the press after the meeting that the security situation in the county has become normal after all the youth from the different counties of Lakes State have been disarmed according to the directives given by the Governor of Lakes State Eng. Chol Tong.

President Kiir Shakes hands with
Commissioner of Rumbek East County Mr. Marial Gumke.[Photo: Thomas Kenneth]

In the area of health, Mr. Gumke said the issue of malaria has become a general concern in the state and reported that he brought it to the attention of the President. He explained that his government is doubling its efforts to improve food security and education as directed by the Governor and in the framework of the 100 days policy of the Government of the Republic of South Sudan.

Reported by Thomas Kenneth
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