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, officiates the 'swearing in' of newly appointed government officials.

File: President Kiir and the newly appointed government officials. 


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President Salva Kiir Mayardiit, officiates the swearing of newly appointed government officials, the president also directed the newly appointed Interior Minister Hon. Angelina Teny and her Deputy to work hand in hand. 


Deputy Governor of Lakes State Dr. Isaiah Akol Mathiang, was among the newly appointed government officials. 


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The swearing in ceremony of the newly appointed government officials was performed by Chief Justice Chan Reec Madut. 


In attendance, FVP Dr. Riek Machar Teny said that, the new officials should be prepared to ensure that their work environment is conducive as the country prepares for the elections next year. 


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The newly appointed Interior Minister, Angelina Teny noted that, she would join hands with officials in the Ministry to improve the performance. 


Also the newly appointed Deputy Minister of Interior, Marial Gumke said, he will work jointly with colleagues in the Ministry to achieve the overall direction of the political leadership.

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