South Sudan's President Salva Kiir recently reshuffled the …
WEB4 days ago · South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Thursday, through a presidential decree, dismissed his long-time intelligence chief and appointed him as the governor of his home state. Lt Gen Akol Khoor, who led the National Security Service’s (NSS) Internal Security Bureau, was replaced by former Warrap State governor Lt Gen Akec Tong Aleu.
South Sudan president dismisses long-serving security chief
WEB5 days ago · FILE PHOTO: South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit addresses the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 21, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Updated
South Sudan postpones long-delayed election by two years, …
WEBSep 13, 2024 · South Sudan postpones long-delayed election by two years, presidency says. South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit addresses delegates during the Africa Climate Summit (ACS) 2023 at the...
South Sudan peace talks face collapse over a new security law as ...
WEBJul 10, 2024 · South Sudan peace talks face collapse over a new security law as country gears up for first election. FILE - South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit, left, shakes hands with Pagan Amum Okiech, leader of the Real-SPLM group, during the launch of high-level peace talks for South Sudan at State House in …
Western envoys criticize South Sudan security bill that could allow ...
WEBJul 12, 2024 · The security bill, which passed parliament July 3, has threatened the collapse of ongoing peace talks and prompted fears of arbitrary arrests ahead of the country’s first-ever elections on Dec. 22. President Salva Kiir has 30 days to approve or veto the law.
South Sudan government and rebel groups sign ... - Associated Press News
WEBMay 16, 2024 · South Sudanese president Salva Kiir Mayardit, left, shakes hands with Pagan Amum Okiech, leader of the Real-SPLM group, during the launch of high-level peace talks for South Sudan at State House in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday, May 9, 2024.
South Sudan’s Kiir to run in first-ever presidential election
WEBJul 5, 2023 · President Salva Kiir says South Sudan’s long-delayed elections will happen in 2024 with him on the ballot for the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement party.
Salva Kiir Mayardit - The New York Times
WEBBarely five months after warring leaders agreed to end fighting in the country, pregnant women and children are said to have been among the victims of attacks. News about Salva Kiir...
South Sudanese’s justice is delayed, denied for a decade
WEBDec 15, 2023 · Ten years ago today, just two years after independence and following decades of conflict with the North, South Sudan descended into an armed conflict pitting forces loyal to President Salva Kiir Mayardit against his then Vice President Dr. Riek Machar Teny Dhurgon.
At UN, Salva Kiir calls for support to help restore peace ... - UN News
WEBSep 21, 2023 · President Salva Kiir of South Sudan on Thursday appealed to the international community to push harder for peace in neighboring Sudan, where five months of conflict has displaced more than...
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