President Kiir appoints new anti-corruption chief

Photo: South Sudan's President Salva Kiir delivers a speech during the
launch of the National Dialogue committee in Juba, South Sudan May 22,
2017. REUTERS/Jok Solomon.

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Wednesday night issued two decrees
appointing a new head of the country's anti-corruption commission and
removing the deputy chairperson of the commission.

According to the decree broadcast by the state-owned South Sudan
Broadcasting Corporation (SSBC), Kiir appointed Ngor Kulong Ngor as the new
chairman of the ant-corruption corruption.

Kiir also removed John Saverio from his position as the deputy chairperson
of the anti-corruption commission and replaced him with Rev. Samuel Jok
Bany Mading.

No reason was given for the removal of Saverio.The new anti-corruption
chief had served as minister of labour from 2013 to 2016.

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