Summary
President Salva Kiir is currently undergoing surgery in South Africa, while reports suggest a major government shake-up is being prepared for his return.
President Salva Kiir Undergoes Surgery and Faces Impending Cabinet Reshuffle
Highlights
Medical Update
President Salva Kiir is currently in South Africa undergoing knee surgery and a secondary, undisclosed procedure conducted by his German medical team. The public has been asked to pray for his successful recovery.
Impending Political Reshuffle
Sources indicate that a series of presidential decrees are finalized and awaiting President Kiir's return to Juba. Key proposed changes include replacing VP Dr. James Wani Igga with Adut Salva Kiir, reinstating Michael Makuei Lueth as Minister of Information, and significant leadership changes across the military and internal security sectors.