South Sudan postpones December election by two years
WEBSep 14, 2024 · “The presidency, under the chairmanship of President Salva Kiir Mayardit, has announced an extension of the country’s transitional period by two years as well as postponing elections, which...
South Sudan mediation talks launched in Kenya ... - Associated Press News
WEBMay 9, 2024 · South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit, left, shakes hands with Pagan Amum Okiech, leader of the Real-SPLM group, during the launch of high-level peace talks for South Sudan at State House in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday, May 9, 2024.
Salva Kiir Mayardit - Wikipedia
WEBSalva Kiir Mayardit (born 13 September 1951), [3] also known as Salva Kiir, is a South Sudanese politician who has been the President of South Sudan since its independence on 9 July 2011. Prior to independence, he was the President of the Government of Southern Sudan, as well as First Vice President of Sudan, from 2005 to 2011.
South Sudan peace talks face collapse over a new security law as ...
WEBJul 10, 2024 · South Sudan peace talks face collapse over a new security law as country gears up for first election. FILE - South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit, left, shakes hands with Pagan Amum Okiech, leader of the Real-SPLM group, during the launch of high-level peace talks for South Sudan at State House in …
South Sudan government and rebel groups sign 'commitment' for …
WEBMay 16, 2024 · South Sudanese president Salva Kiir Mayardit, left, shakes hands with Pagan Amum Okiech, leader of the Real-SPLM group, during the launch of high-level peace talks for South Sudan at State House in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday, May 9, 2024.
South Sudan’s Kiir to run in first-ever presidential election
WEBJul 5, 2023 · President Salva Kiir says South Sudan’s long-delayed elections will happen in 2024 with him on the ballot for the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement party.
South Sudan's revolving door for its ministers | Nation
WEBAug 31, 2024 · South Sudan’s senior state officials may be in, and out of, government, any time. That has been President Salva Kiir’s nature of operation since 2020, where several senior officials were appointed and chucked in under a year in office.
Salva Kiir Mayardit - The New York Times
WEBBarely five months after warring leaders agreed to end fighting in the country, pregnant women and children are said to have been among the victims of attacks. News about Salva Kiir...
Kiir's sister Anok Mayardit dies - Radio Tamazuj
WEBSeptember 20, 2024 JUBA. South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir Mayardit has lost his elder sister, Anok Mayardit. Announcing the demise of the president’s sister, the Presidential Press Unit said ...
Opposition mounts against security bill in South Sudan
WEBJul 11, 2024 · In South Sudan, opponents of President Salva Kiir want him to send back to parliament a recently passed bill over concerns it will give state security agents too much power.
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