Residents of Otallo village in Pochalla area in South Sudan’s Boma State are complaining of lack of clean drinking water.

Yousif Omany, Commissioner of Adongo County, told Radio Tamazuj yesterday that people were drinking from the stream from which animals drink.“Water is problematic in Otallo and people drink untreated water from the stream,” he said.

The county official further said all the five boreholes in Otallo village have broken down further making the situation worse. “We urge the people of good will to help rehabilitate the boreholes, “he appealed.

Otallo which is located 34 kilometers northwest of Pochalla is the base of the Anyuak King.