South Sudan's President Kiir Sacks Army Chief, Finance Minister in Latest Reshuffle
State media said General Santino Deng Wol returns to the post after Paul Nang was dismissed amid worsening insecurity and frequent leadership changes.
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The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, has ceased the Chief of the Army, Paul Nang Majok, and...
South Sudan's President Kiir sacks army chief, finance minister in latest reshuffle
JUBA, May 7 - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has dismissed the country's military chief and a finance minister who had been in post for less than three months, state media reported late on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
SOUTH SUDAN: Kiir Overhauls Military and Finance Top Brass in Power Pivot
JUBA (AEA) – South Sudanese President Salva Kiir dismissed his military chief and finance minister in a sweeping reshuffle on Thursday, a move analysts interpret as a consolidation of power ahead of long-delayed national elections. State broadcaster SSBC announced the removal of Army Chief General Paul Nang and Finance Minister Salvatore Garang Mabiordit. General Santino Deng Wol, a staunch Kiir loyalist who previously held the post until 2024, …
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir on Wednesday announced a major cabinet reshuffle, sacking the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning and the Chief of Defence Staff. A statement read on state television said President Kiir had dismissed Salvatore Garang Mabiordit from his post as Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, just three months after he took office, and replaced him with Kuol Daniel Ayulo. The changes to the ministry come as th…
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The dismissals are the latest in a series of frequent changes in the top ranks of South Sudan president Salva Kiir’s government. (EPA Images pic) JUBA: South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed the country’s military chief and a finance minister who had been in post for less than three months, state media reported late on Wednesday. The dismissals were the latest of frequent changes in the top ranks of Kiir’s government in recent years th…
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