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April 7, 2026
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South Sudan's Kiir sacks parliament speaker and deputy

South Sudan's Kiir sacks parliament speaker and deputy

Analysts say Kiir frequently reshuffles senior political and military posts to maintain his grip on power...

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South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has removed the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly. The decree was announced on Tuesday.

  • The sacked officials are Speaker Jemma Nunu Kumba and Deputy Speaker Permena Awerial Aluong.
  • The move follows a petition from SPLM caucus members alleging corruption and mismanagement of parliamentary funds against Ms. Kumba.
  • Joseph Ngere Paciko and Ab

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