Salva Kiir News

General Salva Kiir Mayardit, First Vice President of the Republic and the leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement objected the National Security Act passed by mechanical majority vote on Sunday by the NCP block at the National Assembly saying he is not supportive of the act.

The government of Southern Sudan today denied the death of any Presidential security personnel in a plane crash blaming media for exaggeration and called for calm in the area.

With tomorrow Monday 21, being the last day for official closure of candidates' nomination, Telar Deng Ring, declared his candidacy for lakes state gubernatorial position against sitting Governor Lt General Daniel Awet Akot amid preparation for endorsing his candidacy on SPLM ticket.

Tor Deng Mawien, Governor of Warrap, home state of GOSS President, Lt General Salva Kiir Mayardit, pledged to facilitate investment in infrastructure development.

December 18, 2009 a ' Abyei Chief Administrator said they settled the difference he had with two of his cabinet members announcing the return to the area to resume their duties.

December 17, 2009 --- Dear Mr. President, it takes no easy job to anyone to manage crisis in such a fashion as you do in our land.

Old enemies from Sudan's north and south say they have reached a deal to allow a vote for independence.

December 9, 2009 a ' General Salva Kiir Mayardit, First Vice President of the Republic of Sudan and President of the semi-autonomous region of Southern Sudan, has pledged his determination to use the Presidency to address the concerns raised by Mondaya TMs protest incident in Khartoum.

Statement of the SPLM Chapter denouncing the arrest of the SG of the SPLM, his deputy and democratic protestors 08/12/2009 To: H.E. Omar Al-Bashir, President of Sudan H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit, first-vice President of Sudan and President of the Government of Southern Sudan H.E. Dr.

An official of the Southern Sudanese government says the Sudan People's Liberation Movement is disappointed over the brief arrest and release of three key members of the party following a protest.

November 30, 2009 a ' The newly appointed Governor of Upper Nile state, Dr. William Othon has officially assumed office today, Monday.

Sudana TMs dominant party has rejected call by its junior partner to bring the ongoing difference between them on the implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development The political Secretary General of Sudan's ruling NCP Ibrahim Gandour SPLM Secretary General Pagan Amum told reporters on Tuesday ...

The Russian special envoy to Sudan, Mikhail Margelov, will start on Thursday a six-day visit to Sudan at the head of a delegation of businessmen, media and press.

November 30, 2009 a ' A senior member of the Leadership Council in the Sudana TMs ruling National Congress Party has visited Juba for a meeting with the President of the Government of Southern Sudan, General Salva Kiir Mayardit.

By Chris Ocowun and Dradenya Amazia in Moyo LEADERS of Moyo and Adjumani districts have urged presidents Yoweri Museveni and Salva Kiir of Southern Sudan to consider building Nimule hydro power since the Nyagak power plant is taking long.

Gulu The Southern Sudan President Salva Kiir on Wednesday morning survived a plane mishap at Gulu Airfield.

A Russian crew checks the burst tyre of the plane that was carrying the South Sudanese president back home By Milton Olupot and Denis Ojwee SOUTHERN Sudanese President Salva Kiir was yesterday involved in a plane mishap at Gulu airport as he was about to leave Uganda to return to his country.

Gulu South Sudan President Salva Kiir was yesterday held up in Gulu for nearly seven hours after he survived an incident in which the plane carrying him ruptured a tyre.

Kampala - The president of Southern Sudan on Wednesday narrowly avoided becoming the second successive leader of the autonomous region to die in an air crash when a tyre burst on his plane just before take-off at an northern Ugandan airfield.

Moyo President Museveni and Sudan Vice President Salva Kiir have agreed to stop the border dispute between the two countries and attacks by Sudanese soldiers on Moyo residents.