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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South Sudan's President Kiir fires army chief and finance minister in latest reshuffle
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 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…
South Sudan’s President Kiir sacks army chief, finance minister in latest reshuffle
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…
Kiir fires finance minister, army chief in latest reshuffle - Radio Tamazuj
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has fired his finance minister and the chief of the defense forces, a decree said on Wednesday, in the latest in a series of government changes. The South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC) announced late on Wednesday that Kiir had relieved Salvatore Garang Mabior of his post as finance minister and dismissed Gen. Paul Nang Majok as chief of defense forces. No explanation was given for the firings. Salvatore…
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