Opinion: Articles 54 and 55 of the NSS Act: A Threat to Everyone in South Sudan

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  Deng Bol Aruai.  Top News: Breaking News: President Salva Kiir has dismissed the Commissioner General of National Revenue Authority, Hon. Africana Mande, and appointed Hon. Simon Akuei Deng as his replacement President Kiir Strengthens Ties: Receives Credentials from Six New Ambassadors Top Five (5) Best Performing Ministries In South Sudan SPLA-IO Faction Rejects New Western Bahr el Ghazal Governor Amid Leadership Dispute By Deng Bol Aruai Bol, South Sudan is in a strange and troubling place. It often feels like a theater where rumors, propaganda, and misinformation are produced, consumed, and then sometimes turned into law.  What starts as whispers on the street often becomes policy, leaving citizens questioning how such decisions come to pass. Articles 54 and 55 of the National Security Service (NSS) Act are the latest chapters in this unsettling narrative.  These provisions, which give the NSS sweeping powers to arrest, detain, monitor communications, and conduct searches without

President Salva Kiir Mayardiit swears in new Foreign Affairs Minister, calls for strict reforms

File: President Salva Kiir swearing in the new foreign affairs minister. 


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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, directed the new Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. James Pitia Morgan to solve the financial hurdles facing the foreign missions. 


Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony, Kiir urged the newly appointed Minister to bring his diverse expertise and insights to the table, emphasizing the need for a collaborative approach in advancing the nation's foreign policy and welfare of the staff in the foreign missions.


Dr. James Pitia Morgan said, he would do his best to build a participatory leadership in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for effective execution of its mandate.


Morgan was the country's Ambassador to Ethiopia, Djibouti, and IGAD and replaced Deng Dau Deng who was serving as Acting Foreign Minister.

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