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- Salva Mathok Gengdit, South Sudan’s Deputy Interior Minister (Credit: The Citizen News Paper)
Name: Salva Mathok Gengdit
Position: South Sudan’s deputy minister of interior. August 2011-Present
- Sunday 3 March 2013
March 1, 2013 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s deputy interior minister, General Salva Mathok Gengdit has vehemently denied accusing Warrap state’s Twic County community of backstabbing the Dinka Ngok in Abyei over territorial disputes. (...)
- Monday 13 May 2013
May 12, 2013 (JUBA) - The South Sudan Human Rights Society for Advocacy (SSHURSA) has called for South Sudan’s deputy minister of interior to step down over the detention of two Juba Monitor newspaper journalists who were recently (...)
- Thursday 29 March 2012
March 28, 2012 (JUBA) – The administration of the University of Juba has closed the higher learning institution as inter-communal violence spread from the campus to surrounding areas on Wednesday. Juba University Entrance (Photo: Juba (...)
- Tuesday 5 March 2013
March 4, 2013 (JUBA) – A lawyer representing 39 businessmen whose shops and hotels at South Sudan’s border town of Nimule could be demolished following a ministerial order has challenged the legality of the process. A vast land at (...)
- Saturday 22 December 2012
December 21, 2012 (WAU) - The Governor of Western Bahr el Ghazal, Rizik Zachariah Hassan on Thursday toured Wau town, perhaps to dispel rumors he had been suspended from his position over the deteriorating security situation in the (...)
- Friday 24 February 2012
February 23, 2012 (JUBA) – A comprehensive disarmament of the civilian population in the volatile Jonglei state will begin on 1 March, the South Sudan government have announced. Victims of ethnic violence in Jonglei state in South Sudan (...)
- Thursday 11 October 2012
October 10, 2012 (JUBA) - Despite growing discontentment and criticism of last month’s deal between South Sudan and Sudan, a meeting of the four states of Greater Bahr el Ghazal region endorsed the agreement signed in Addis Ababa on (...)
- Thursday 11 October 2012
October 10, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s Ministry of Interior has urged the general public in the nation’s capital, Juba, to declare their weapons and register them with the police headquarters with immediate effect, saying the level of (...)
- Wednesday 7 November 2012
November 7, 2012 (JUBA/KHARTOUM) - South Sudan’s army has pledged to withdraw its forces from the demilitarized buffer zone it has agreed to establish along its tense border with Sudan, following the first sitting of a joint security (...)
- Friday 1 March 2013
February 28, 2013 (JUBA) – Traders in Nimule, Eastern Equatoria state, have called for court intervention to halt a demolition ordered by South Sudan deputy minister of interior ten days ago, with local businessmen claiming the order is (...)
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