(TEREKEKA, CES) – Traditional dance and cultural activities at Freedom Square in Terekeka County have been banned every Saturday night, in a local order issued by the county’s caretaker commissioner.
The ban is contained in Local Order No. 02/2026, dated 13th October 2026, titled “Stopping of Traditional Dance every Saturday at Freedom Square in Terekeka County.”
The order states that it is issued under powers vested in the commissioner by the gubernatorial decree, read together with Article 166 (4)(a) and (b) of the Transitional Constitution of South Sudan 2011, as amended.
According to the commissioner, the order aims to strengthen security and reduce the high rate of criminal activities in the county.
He said some criminals take advantage of the weekend gatherings to cause crimes in the area.
The order was signed and sealed by Caretaker Commissioner Hon. Abraham Kenyi John on Wednesday, 13th October 2026, at Terekeka County.
Copies of the order were sent to the Executive Director, the Police Commissioner, the Chief of Joint Operations, all Payam Directors and the Paramount Chief.
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