Governor of WBGs prioritizes youth empowerment via sports activities

Writer: Emmanuel Akile | Printed: November 16, 2024

WBGs Governor Emmanuel Primo Ukelo. (Photograph: Awan Moses/Eye Radio).

The newly appointed governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal has recognized youth empowerment via sports activities as one in all his prime priorities in his management of the state.

Emmanuel Primo Ukello stated his administration will guarantee help for all sorts of sports activities actions within the space.

This, in response to him, will encourage younger folks to faucet into their skills.

Ukello added that Western Bahr el Ghazal state is endowed with completely different skills that – if supported – can elevate the flag of the state increased.

The governor – who was appointed by President Salva Kiir final Saturday changing Sarah Cleto – stated sports activities is a uniting issue.

“Certainly one of our priorities is sport, we are going to be sure that all forms of sports activities can be found within the state,” stated Governor Emmanuel.

“Wau is a widely known city for sports activities, and we now have consultants, trainers and coaches in several fields of sports activities, we are going to make good use of them and search their experience,” he stated.

“Sport is among the most vital actions within the state. As a governor and a teen, I’ve to place my palms along with all of the youth, and all of the actions they’re embarking on are our collective duty,” he said.

“I need to guarantee the youth in WBGs that I’m coming and I’ll be a part of you for us to work collectively to make sure that the state is primary in sports activities in South Sudan.”