Gogrial East commissioner bans gambling and dominoes in county
Gogrial East County Commissioner William Dechak issued an immediate ban on gambling, including dominoes, in the South Sudan county, according to reports. He said young people found gambling or loitering during work hours could face penalties, including participation in labour programmes; some residents supported the ban, while young people raised concerns about its effects on those relying on betting income.
The immediate ban may affect residents who rely on betting income, while penalties can include labour programmes.