Office of Mayor, Bor Municipal Council

PICTORIALS;

WED,18TH DEC,2024

The Lord Mayor of Bor Municipal Council, Achieck Machar met with a delegation from the Ethiopian Peacekeepers in Bor to discuss areas of cooperation and how they can support schools within Bor.

TODAY'S PICTORIALS:

Sunday,15th December,2024.

The construction of more culverts is progressing well.The construction of more culverts is intended to avoid future flooding in some areas and will ensure the smooth flow of water.

TODAY'S PICTORIALS:

Friday,13th December,2024

The mayor of Bor Municipal Council,Hon. Achieck Machar along with several members of parliament accompanied Bor County Commissioner to Wermel in Mareng Boma to observe the preparations and arrangements for the burial of the late Honorable Maker Thiong Maal.

Date: 6th Dec,2024.

PRESS RELEASE.

SUB: CLARIFICATION ON MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ROAD REHABILITATION CRITICISMS AND BOUNDARIES WITH BOR COUNTY.

In response to recent negative criticisms regarding municipal council road rehabilitation, the Office of the Mayor would like to address and clarify the issues raised. It has come to our attention that there have been concerns about road rehabilitation in Bor Town. Bor Municipal Council has inadequate tax collection in Bor Town. We would like to clarify that the council is currently dependent on taxes collected from Marol Market. It is important to note the boundaries of Bor Municipal Council in relation to Bor County:
- The tax collection from Akuot Ayol and Tibek is managed by Bor County.
- The Bor main port (fish business center) falls under the jurisdiction of Bor County.
- Pakwau blocks are also under the administration of Bor County.
- The areas from Akuot Ayol upto langbaar B are within Bor County and taxes are not collected from these areas with significant businesses. Please direct some of your questions to the authorities concerned if the roads in your areas are not rehabilitated.
Road rehabilitation efforts are focused within the jurisdiction of Bor Municipal Council, including areas such as
-Marol blocks and Akuot Ayol.
-Akuot Ayol to tibek(main road)
- Pakwau main road
- Marol blocks to block 4/Hai Thoura junction and other designated areas. We welcome constructive criticism and feedback regarding the operations of Bor Municipal Council. We have provided clarity on the boundaries to facilitate discussions and inquiries related to specific blocks.
It is important to acknowledge the achievements of Bor Municipal Council in the last few years,even in the areas under Bor County, bor municipal council help communities regardless of our jurisdiction ,including the recent d**e rehabilitation from leudier to Arek. We encourage the public to direct any concerns or issues to the appropriate authorities.

Chol Ayii Biar
Press Secretary
Office of the Mayor ,BMC.

PICTORIALS;

Wednesday,4th Dec,2024.

The road leveling from Marol Market to Akuot Ayol is completed and work on the road from Marol Market to Hai Thoura has already commenced.

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Friday,November 22 ,2024.

The road rehabilitation began from the main hospital heading to Langbaar.

On Monday 18th November 2024 the bell was officially rang by H.E Atong Kuol Manyang Juuk Acting Governor and Deputy Governor of Jonglei State for the commencement of South Sudan primary school Examination in Alpa Junior primary school in Bor Jonglei State.
H.E Atong Kuol Manyang was accompanied by Minister of local Government and law enforcement, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Minister of Information and Communication, Minister of Finance and planning, Minister of physical Infrastructure and Public Utilities, Minister of Health, Minister of General Education and instruction, Mayor of Bor Municipal Council, Director General, Directors and Examination officers from National Ministry for this very important event.
The Government of Jonglei State wishes all its primary 8 students in the nine counties of Jonglei State success in their Examination and good performance.

Credit; Ministry of Information, Communication and Postal Services-Jonglei State.

TODAY'S PICTORIALS;

Thursday, October 10th,2024.

Kampala Road has been fully rehabilitated after being inaccessible for several months.

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Thursday, October 10th,2024.

The Mayor of Bor Municipal Council, Hon.Achieck Machar, has joined forces with the Drivers Union to level Bor Bus Park.

THE MAYOR OF BOR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, JOHN TIOPIC ACHIECK INSPECTED A D**E IN AREK.

Friday,6th September,2024.

During the inspection, the mayor assured residents of his commitment to protecting citizens and the community from any expected flooding.

Unfortunately, the mayor suffered from an ankle disorder during the inspection, and we wish him a quick recovery to ensure the safety of our state from potential flooding.

MAYOR OF BOR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL, JOHN TIOPIC ACHIECK ALONG WITH A TEAM FROM THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM) CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION OF A D**E IN MALOU.

Thursday,5th September,2024.

During their inspection, they discovered women working to repair a leakage in the d**e. Mayor Achieck expressed his appreciation for the women's hard work and dedication, and he encouraged everyone in the community to promptly report any leaks they may come across in order to facilitate a swift response.

It is clear that the Mayor and his team are committed to addressing issues related to infrastructure and ensuring the safety and well-being of their community.