In reaction to the picture of a traffic officer captured as fixing the potholes within Kololo Junction, in Juba, netizens have celebrated the altruistic gesture of a traffic officer, Sgt. Major Gatkhor Gatluak.
Next to admiration, Sgt. Major Gatkhor’s heroic act has sparked conversations about the importance of individual commitment to community welfare. His actions have been described as exemplary of selflessness and goodwill. “This particular officer is one of the best we have in this country. He knows his job way beyond any order and file,” wrote Tony Kamba, a resident. This sentiment was echoed by many others. “He is always there at the junction early at 6:00 am. This guy deserves recognition and promotion!”
Sgt. Major Gatkhor has quite a notable reputation for industriousness. Kauch Tutkuay, who once campaigned for his recognition, recalled a time when the officer managed traffic undeterred by a heavy downpour. “This campaign did not gain much traction as many citizens of Juba are tired of the men in uniform. I think it’s high time the netizens recognize this amazing citizen for his extraordinary work,” Tutkuay said.
Beyond his dedication to managing traffic, the celebrated officer has reportedly assisted stranded motorists, helping them to refuel their cars. “Despite not being paid for many months, he still bravely showed patriotism,” commented one user, highlighting the officer’s selflessness. This sentiment resonates deeply in a city yearning for more examples of public servants going above and beyond their call of duty.
Sgt. Major Gatkhor’s unrelenting service to work has prompted calls for his recognition and promotion, with some suggesting a role in infrastructure development. “I wish I were the president of the Republic of South Sudan so that I could appoint him as the minister for roads, Infrastructure, and Bridges,” one user wrote.
This outpouring of support and recognition for Sgt. Major Gatkhor Gatluak has become a symbol of hope and inspiration to members of the Juba community, serving as a powerful reminder of the importance of public service and its impact on society.
A traffic officer in Juba, Sgt. Major Gatkhor Gatluak, has been widely praised online for his altruistic actions, including fixing potholes and managing traffic under challenging conditions. His unrelenting dedication to community welfare, despite months without pay, has sparked admiration and calls for his recognition and promotion. Gatkhor's efforts extend beyond traffic management to assisting stranded motorists, exemplifying selflessness and public service.
Residents and online users have commended Gatkhor's exemplary behavior, suggesting he deserves a role in infrastructure development due to his commitment and patriotism. This wave of support highlights the significant impact of individual efforts in fostering community wellbeing and serves as an inspiration to others in Juba.
