Army General Challenges Youth Against Negative Attitudes Towards Organized Forces A South Sudanese army General has challenged the youth over negative attitude towards getting jobs in the organized forces in the country. 07 October 2013
*By Waakhe Simon Wudu* *JUBA, 7 October 2013 [Gurtong] - *Brig. Gen. Miakaya Modi addressing over a thousand people from Kajokeji Community in Juba said that as time goes their positions will need replacement and thus challenged youth to develop positive perception on the role of the organized forces in the country, adding that sustaining the building of the nation by the services of the organized forces may need the active participation of the youth in the sector. “The rank that I have reached today, not many sons of South Sudan have reached, not only in the army but in all organized forces.” Brig. Gen. Modi said. “My position needs enough forces,” said the General. The Deputy Governor of Central Equatoria State Hon. Manasseh Lomole meanwhile challenged the General to responsibly execute the responsibility entrusted in him by the country’s leadership as expected. “Use your post for a change that this country can move on. Many have abused this uniform,” said Lomole. On Saturday the Kajokeji Community in Juba gathered to appreciate the President of the Republic of South Sudan Salva Kiir for recognizing and promoting Brig. Gen. Miakaya Modi from the rank of Colonel. Modi was among several other senior security personnel in June was promoted by the President following his persuasive services. Posted in: Home<http://www.gurtong.net/ECM/Editorial/tabid/124/ctl/CategoryView/mid/519/categoryId/1/Home.aspx>, Governance<http://www.gurtong.net/ECM/Editorial/tabid/124/ctl/CategoryView/mid/519/categoryId/6/Governance.aspx> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14oqo7j-CRBa0uZfE-NTzcbMCzCUocfNRty_K5f4_q7cr4w%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
