Twic East Commissioner Dau Akoi has told Eye Radio that there are reports of an increased security threats, following the movement of unknown gunmen in the area.

Yesterday County authorities reported new clashes between a small force of the SPLA and a group of alleged rebel fighters in Pakeer Payam.

“The rumors is still spreading we are told that these people are again are coming in big groups, “Commissioner Dau Akoi  said “Sometimes they are seen by the people traveling or by UNMISS.”

Commissioner Dau Akoi is urging the UNIMISS to provide detective security measure to protect the civilians

“People in Bugo and Pibor and Likaungole – they confirm that these people have left again and they are heading towards Twic East, Duk, Uror and Akobo.   That means all of us are left. That’s why we are asking for UNIMISS to detect  the movement of the militia , we are still requesting the protection of unimiss inTwic east  .”