(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – The Commissioner of Yei River County has expressed deep sorrow following the death of Faida Raida Festo Hakim, the Deputy Payam Director of Yei Town Payam, who passed away early Thursday morning.
In a condolence message dated 11 December 2025, Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme said the late Faida Raida died at around 4:00 am while receiving medical care at Harvesters Clinic in Yei town. Her death has brought sadness to the county administration and the wider Yei community.
The Commissioner described the late Faida Raida as a committed and hardworking administrator who played an important role in county development planning. He said her work contributed to improved service delivery and stronger local administration in Yei River County.
Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme said the county government and the people of Yei had lost a dedicated public servant whose efforts helped strengthen local governance. He noted that her leadership and service would be remembered by colleagues and residents alike.
On behalf of the government of Yei River County and the people of Yei, the Commissioner conveyed his condolences and sympathy to the bereaved family during this difficult period of mourning. He said the loss was deeply felt across Yei Town Payam and the entire county.
The Commissioner also offered prayers for strength and comfort to the family, colleagues and all residents affected by her passing. He prayed for eternal rest for the late Faida Raida Festo Hakim, calling on the community to remain united during the time of grief.
The death of the Deputy Payam Director adds to recent losses within local administration in Central Equatoria State, highlighting the challenges faced by county institutions as they continue to serve communities across South Sudan.
County Commissioner Sends Condolence Message
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | Faida Raida Festo Hakim |
| Position | Deputy Payam Director, Yei Town Payam |
| Location | Yei River County, Central Equatoria State |
| Date of death | 11 December 2025 |
| Time | Around 4:00 am |
| Place | Harvesters Clinic, Yei town |
| Message issued by | Hon. Emmanuel Taban Seme, County Commissioner |
| Public response | Condolences from county government and community |
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