In Wau, the capital of Western Bahr El Ghazal state, where thousands of residents have come out to welcome the Vice President for the service cluster Hussein Abdelbagi Akol who travelled to the area to assess the level of the service delivery and gaps for practical solutions. Vice President Akol is leading a delegation comprising National Minister of Roads and Bridges, Peter Lam Both, is Wau for grassroots engagements in the region. The visit is part of broader government efforts to promote peace, strengthen national unity and engage local communities on the importance of dialogue between leaders and residents in advancing ongoing peace and development initiatives across the country in preparations for the elections in December 2026.
Addressing the media, the Deputy Governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal State, Achom Edward Apuoro, described the visit as significant for improving service delivery and enhancing government engagement with communities across the region.
