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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PRESIDENT KIIR AND SPLM TOP BRASS HELD A CRUCIAL MEETING TO DISCUSS THE VOLATILE SECURITY SITUATION IN SOUTH SUDAN AND SUDAN

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PRESIDENT KIIR and SPLM Top Brass 

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President Kiir and 'SPLM' leaders held a closed door meeting to discuss the security situation in the country and also the situation in Sudan. 


In a closed door meeting chaired by President Kiir in Juba on Tuesday, the agenda of the meeting was to discuss the security situation in the two countries and the economic repercussions of the security situation in Sudan and South Sudan. 


President Kiir, and his deputies Dr. James Wani Igga, Daniel Awet Akot and Kuol Manyang Juuk also discussed the current security and political developments in the Sudan. 


While addressing the media, Vice President and SPLM deputy Chairman Dr. James Wani Igga says SPLM appeal to the Sudanese leaders to come to the negotiating table in order to bring the conflict to an end.


He said SPLM as a liberation party is committed to restoration of peace and stability in the region.


Sudan is almost collapsing as forces loyal to two rival generals are battling for control of the resource-rich North African nation.


According to United Nations figures, the ongoing conflict has left over hundred people dead and thousands injured and thousands more are displaced. 


Sudan currently is being controlled by Gen. Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman Burhan. Sudan's Sovereign Council, the military-civilian body that is the highest power in the transitional government. 


Gen. Abdel Fatah Abdelrahman is the current ruler of Sudan since the fall of Omar al-Bashir. Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok is the civilian leader of the cabinet.

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