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JUBA - 13 Dec 2016

The 3rd Annual Sports Festival

Of the different sports events that happens in Juba; on Saturday, sports friends group organized a sport festival event where different set of individual participated.

 Among the participants was Maj. Gen. Paul Isaiah, sports director of the Army in South Sudan who supported the group’s initiative and added that “sport is important for any individual, whether young or old and it is advisable to exercise once per day, or even half-an hour”.

 The friends group was formed in 2012 with the aim of making sure sports are suitable for any individual regardless of their age set or gender. And currently have 300 participants, who normally carry out their weekly training on Saturday morning at Juba football stadium, so far they have managed to form new groups in Wau and soon another group is expected to start in Torit.