Tag: Salva Kiir
President Salva Kiir fires his intelligence chief
In South Sudan, the head of intelligence, General Akol Koor Kuc, was dismissed on Wednesday October 2 by President Salva Kiir. It was by a decree, read on national television,…
South Sudan further extends political transition, postpones elections until late 2026
The announcement came on the evening of Friday, September 13. The government of South Sudan, during a meeting of the presidency composed of President Salva Kiir and his five vice-presidents,…
the journey of Philip Omon, aka Feel Free, actor turned rebel leader questions
In South Sudan, the spectacular and enigmatic trajectory of stand-up comedian Feel Free is making headlines. Philip Omon, his real name, announced in April that he would lead an armed…
thousands of people take part in a meeting in support of Salva Kiir
This Saturday, May 25, in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, thousands of members of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) were in a meeting. The reason for this large…
who is Malik Agar, the new number 2 of the regime?
In the civil conflict that has been shaking Sudan for more than a month, each of the protagonists has been trying to rally forces to their cause. On Friday, May…
Salva Kiir dismisses Defense Minister, wife of Prime Minister Riek Machar
The political situation has become tense this weekend in South Sudan, after President Salva Kiir sacked two ministers on Friday evening. A brutal decision, announced “ without consultation “, denounces…
at least 166 civilians dead since the start of communal clashes
In South Sudan, concern about violence in several northern states. A local official announced on Tuesday (December 27th) that 56 people had lost their lives in four days due to…
Senegalese President Macky Sall supports peace process
Returning from Lusaka, Zambia, the President of Senegal, Macky Sall, made a stopover for a few hours in Juba, the capital of South Sudan, this Monday, July 18. He met…