Kiir Cleans House: Health, Humanitarian, and Security Chiefs Out in Surprise Decrees

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‎Health, Relief, and National Security Shake Up Signals New Political Realignment ‎ ‎President Salva Kiir Mayardit has issued a wave of presidential decrees, reshuffling leadership in three of South Sudan’s most sensitive institutions: the Ministry of Health, the Relief and Rehabilitation Commission (RRC), and the National Security Service (NSS). ‎ ‎The decrees, announced on State-run South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC) on Wednesday evening, have already ignited heated political debate. While the presidency gave no reasons, analysts say the shake-up is tied to performance, political loyalty, and election calculations. ‎ ‎1. Aniin Ngot Ngot Out as Health Undersecretary ‎Profile: Who is Aniin Ngot Ngot? ‎Aniin Ngot Ngot, a career civil servant, has long been a fixture in the Ministry of Health. Rising through the ranks of public administration, he was appointed Undersecretary during the height of South Sudan’s post-war reconstruction efforts. ‎As Undersecretary, Aniin oversaw the...
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Police In Bor-Town Jonglei State Probes The Killing Of A National Security Officer

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Jonglei State Police confirmed that investigations is still going in into the killing of National Security Services "NSS" officer by un-identified attacker last week in Bor-Town.


Officer Garang Maduok Deng, last week on Wednesday was attacked and stabbed multiple times rendering him critically injured by unknown assailant while on duty. 


The National Security Services "NSS" officer later succumbed to his injuries after he was airlifted to Juba for proper medical treatment. 


Gen. Elia Costa Faustino, Jonglei State Police Commissioner while speaking to the media confirmed the incident. 


Jonglei State Police Commissioner further said that, the deceased officer was delegated to investigate a UN Vehicle when he was attacked by the unknown assailant. 


"According to the information, the officer received a call from his colleagues that there was a UN vehicle moving at night. After leaving his house to confirm, he found that the information was not true and that the vehicle was a private one,” he said. “It was while he was returning to his place that he was attacked and stabbed in the stomach with a sharp stick." Gen. Costa said. 


"To date, we have not arrested any suspects but we have taken statements from some individuals and the investigations are still ongoing," Gen. Costa said.         



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