A high-level committee overseeing the state funeral of late General Joseph Lagu Yanga has reviewed burial arrangements ahead of his final send-off at John Garang Mausoleum Grounds in Juba on Saturday. The meeting being haired by Cabinet Affairs Minister Bol Wek Agoth, alongside Central Equatoria Governor General Augustino Jadalla, agreed that condolence registration will begin on Thursday, with different groups assigned specific times. Body viewing arrangements will also be organised for government officials, family members, diplomats, United Nations representatives, church leaders, veterans and academics.
The committee’s secretary, Ambassador John Andruga Duku, briefed the media on the latest funeral preparations
