General Education Undersecretary
Dishes 71,540 USD for Family Travel
JUBA - Documents released and a copy obtained by the
Citizen newspaper indicates that the Undersecretary in the
Ministry of General Education, George Justin Achor spent a
sum of 71,540 US Dollars to meet the air travel of six
members of his family on first class flight from Ottowa in
Canada, North America to Juba in South Sudan in August
2011. What makes the transaction to appear corruption was
the approval of the amount by the Undersecretary himself
directing the Director General for Administration and
Finance in the Ministry, Lino Girikpio Wandu to release the
amount. The large sum of money was charged against
curricular funds of the ministry as per letter sent to
Governor Bank of Southern Sudan dated 17th August, 2011 by
the Director General for Administration and Finance and
Director of Administration and Finance Sebit William Garang.
The amount in South Sudan pounds is 237,841 before its
conversion into Dollars was paid to the BOSS by cashier of
the General Ministry of Education Tom Julu Barnaba on 18th
August, 2011.
General Education Undersecretary Dishes 71,540 USD for Family Travel
JUBA - Documents released and a copy obtained by the Citizen newspaper indicates that the Undersecretary in the Ministry of General Education, George Justin Achor spent a sum of 71,540 US Dollars to meet the air travel of six members of his family on first class flight from Ottowa in Canada, North America to Juba in South Sudan in August 2011. What makes the transaction to appear corruption was the approval of the amount by the Undersecretary himself directing the Director General for Administration and Finance in the Ministry, Lino Girikpio Wandu to release the amount. The large sum of money was charged against curricular funds of the ministry as per letter sent to Governor Bank of Southern Sudan dated 17th August, 2011 by the Director General for Administration and Finance and Director of Administration and Finance Sebit William Garang. The amount in South Sudan pounds is 237,841 before its conversion into Dollars was paid to the BOSS by cashier of the General Ministry of Education Tom Julu Barnaba on 18th August, 2011.