Kiir makes changes within the Min. Justice and the military

Magdoline Joseph | May 12, 2017 | 1:28 pm

President Kiir preparing to read the statement on National Day of Prayers
in his office on Wednesday March 1st, 2017. PHOTO: Maal Maker, OoP

President Salva Kiir has made several changes within the Ministry of
Justice by relieving several legal counsels, and also promoted senior
ranking military officers within the Ministry of Defense.

He relieved Moses Jeremiah Swaka as the undersecretary of the Ministry of
Justice and constitutional Affairs.

In separate decrees, President Kiir also promoted some senior officers in
the SPLA.Justice Jeremiah was removed from his position as the
Undersecretary in the Ministry of Justice in a decree read on SSBC last
evening. He has been replaced by Justice James Mayen Oka.

In a separate decree, the President also relieved some legal advisors in
the ministry.These include Gabriel Marwiel Lueth, Stephen Kang Illario,
Christopher Peter, and Laku Logali Legge.Others are Dr. Samson Taban Joseph
and second legal advisor Elshiekh Madiir Deng.

In another decree, the President, who is also the Commander in Chief of
SPLA, promoted some army officers from the rank of Major General to
Lieutenant General.They include Marial Chanuong and Johnson Juma Okak. He
also promoted Brigadier Lual Wek Gum to Major General.

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