By Staff
President Kiir has sacked Western Bahr el Ghazal governor, Sarah Cleto, in a decree issued on Friday evening.
Sarah Cleto, under Sudan People’s Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO) was the only female governor in the country.
In a separate decree, Kiir appointed Emmanuel Okello as the new governor.
The President has also sacked the Deputy Minister of Finance Agok Makur.
Eng. Philip Thon has also been removed as the Undersecretary in the Ministry of Roads and Bridges. Eng. John Kot Chol Deng was appointed as the new Undersecretary.
The head of the state also revoked the appointments of two Members of Parliament in the National Legislative Assembly, and appointed replacement under South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA).