Culture Ministry to display South Sudan’s cultural heritage
Friday, 18 May 2012 08:12 Lagu Francis South Sudan >>> . The ministry of culture is organizing a mobile exhibition to display the cultural heritage of South Sudan. The exhibition will include pieces of cultural artifacts such as spears, pots, clothing and other cultural items that will be collected from the different tribes of South Sudan. The undersecretary of culture in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture told Radio Miraya that the items will be placed on exhibit in all the 79 counties of the ten States. Dr. Jok Madut Jok, says the exhibition will climax with the unveiling of a National Museum in Juba. Madut Jok says the mobile exhibition is being planned to coincide with the country's first Independence Day celebrations. "We are aiming for July, so that it coincides with the first anniversary of our Independence and we will begin with Central Equatoria. We hope that by that time, we would have built the museum of National Heritage in Juba". "Behind the Dr. John Garang mausoleum, there is an open space that has been allocated for us to build a National Museum." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob?hl=en.
