South Sudan: 'I Am a Youthful Minister for the Youth', Says Dr Cirino

Juba — The newly appointed minister for Culture, Youth and Sports Hon Dr Cirino Hiteng Ofuho has expressed confidence that his youthfulness will aid his performance in his new assignment working with the youth.

Addressing the media today after the cabinet swearing in ceremony in Juba, the minister said that he is not just a youth at heart but also age-wise. "I am turning 45 years of age this December and that fits my definition of youth", he said. He further explained that being a youth would enable him to understand and respond to the needs and challenges of the youth intimately.

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