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Unity State downsizes government

Bonifacio Taban
The Unity State Assembly has voted to scale down the size of the state government in an attempt to cope with austerity measures.
25.04.2024  |  Bentiu
Governor Taban Deng (right) and the speaker of Unity State Legislative Assembly, Simon Maguek Gai, October 27, 2012.
Governor Taban Deng (right) and the speaker of Unity State Legislative Assembly, Simon Maguek Gai, October 27, 2012.

The down size was approved after the parliament could not agree to a salary cut for the state’s civil servants. Bonifacio Taban has the details from Bentiu: