Yei River County

County in Central Equatoria, South Sudan Yei River County is an administrative area in Central Equatoria with a large population of people who settled in that particular county. Aggrey Cyrus Kanyikwa is the current commissioner for Yei River County. He was appointed by President Salva Kiir Mayardit as recommended by former Central Equatoria State Governor, Emmanuel Adil Anthony. Yei has had many communities including the Pojulu, kakwa, Mundu etc., Welcoming businessmen and investors as it grows. Demographics Source: Yei River County is divided into smaller sub-regions (payams). As of January 2023, there are five payams: the Yei Town payam, the Otogo payam, the Mugwo payam, the Tore payam, and the Lasu payam.The county was divided into four counties in April 2016, however, in 2020 the divided counties were all reverted and merged into Greater Yei River County as follows below: Lainya Morobo Kajo-keji Yei River County Payams Mukaya Payam 1-Dimu togeleng (D1) 2-Dimu tomurek(D2) Mugwo Payam Mountains in mugwo payaam 1-Mugwo mountain 2. Longamere Mountain Lasu payam 1 Tokori boma 2 Asole boma 3 Lasu boma 4 Jabara boma newly established Tribes under Lasu Payam Kakwa Keliko Pojulu in Toko