Tag: South Sudan President
South Sudan’s President Sacks Long-Serving Security Chief
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked the country's long-serving intelligence chief Akol Koor Kuc, replacing him with a close ally, state broadcaster SSBC...
South Sudan’s President Sacks Finance Minister
Awow Daniel Chuong, who was just four months into the job, state-owned television reported.
According to the state-owned television station, this is the sixth replacement...
Kenya Hosts South Sudan Peace Talks Joined By African Leaders
High-level mediation talks for South Sudan were launched on Thursday in Kenya with African presidents in attendance calling for an end to the conflict...
South Sudan Sacks Police Chief Amidst Coup Rumours
South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has terminated the appointment of the country’s Inspector-General of Police Gen. Majak Akec Balok following rumours of a...
South Sudan President Commits to Nation’s First Elections since Independence
In a momentous announcement, South Sudan's President, Kiir, affirmed his commitment on Tuesday to hold the country's inaugural elections since gaining independence.
During a gathering...
South Sudan President, Kirr sacks His Executive Director
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has made changes to his administration by firing the Executive Director in his office, according to a presidential decree read...
South Sudan President sacks Foreign Minister without explanation
South Sudan President, Salva Kiir reportedly sacked the foreign minister on Wednesday, less than a week after the dismissal of the ministers of defence...
Kiir to sign seven International Treaties into Law
The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit will sign at least seven international treaty bills into law next week.
According to a senior government...
Six reporters imprisoned over video of Sudanese President wetting himself on...
A group of reporters has been imprisoned over their suspected connection to an embarrassing video of the President of South Sudan.
It should be recalled...