South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Stories

South Sudan security forces release Peacebuilding minister, vice presidency says
Reuters  |  Mar 08, 2025

South Sudan has formally been at peace since the 2018 agreement ended the five-year conflict that killed hundreds of thousands of people, but violence...

South Sudan President Salva Kiir drops two Vice Presidents in major cabinet reshuffle
Mwangi Maina  |  Feb 11, 2025

In what is being viewed as a strategic realignment, businessman Benjamin Bol Mel, a prominent figure from Northern Bahr el Ghazal State, was appointed...

South Sudan President Salva Kiir overhauls security, administrative leadership amid internal tensions
Mwangi Maina  |  Dec 10, 2024

President Kiir dismissed the country’s army chief, police inspector-general, and central bank governor in a significant reshuffle following recent sec...

South Sudan President Kiir declares central bank 'independent' institution
Amina Wako  |  May 31, 2024

This empowers the Bank of South Sudan to set monetary policies aimed at domestic price stability, manage currency issuance, regulate the financial sec...

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