Author. On the 26-10-2026, when I wrote about the qualifications of Advocate Ajo to become the governor of Eastern Equatoria State (EES), those who lacked the foresight to see the future took great offense. They assumed my observations were merely born of prejudice, yet time and maturity have exposed the superficiality of their arguments. In this article, I present clear evidence showing that Ajo is simply a tool and a continuation of a failed system. Heavily Armed Bodyguards. While providing bodyguards is a constitutional responsibility intended to protect officials in power, aspiring candidate Ajo has far exceeded this mandate. As a private citizen who should be free to interact with the people he plans to govern, he has instead created a barrier that could take a century to penetrate. If Ajo emerges as the winner in the final race, who will be able to reach him with their grievances? Relying on a massive security detail is a clear sign of insecurity. Who is Ajo afraid o...
Pray for Nakeke. What is happening in the Nakeke area is not a new development. Governor Lobong has been destroying EES for far too long and is finally handing the mantle to his student, Advocate Ajo. With his slogan, “It is now,” this new political entrant signals the complete vandalisation of the state. Eastern Equatoria should prepare for the worst under Advocate Ajo. The Toposa people have been resisting the exploitation of their land, but the burden has been heavy. Lobong continues to drain their gold in broad daylight without any accountability. Today, if you hear about the fighting in the Nakeke area, it should not surprise any serious citizen of EES. Ajo and Lobong have agreed to dismantle the state to enrich the Juba cartel through sham elections and dynamic empowerment. If you want to understand Ajo’s leadership style, follow the illegal court trial of Dr. Riak and his co-accused. A true citizen will not support what is happening in Juba. This is not about supporting Riak...