{"id":12905,"date":"2022-03-19T14:42:13","date_gmt":"2022-03-19T14:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/vcs-expected-to-meet-kiir-over-salaries"},"modified":"2022-03-19T15:35:05","modified_gmt":"2022-03-19T15:35:05","slug":"vcs-expected-to-meet-kiir-over-salaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/vcs-expected-to-meet-kiir-over-salaries","title":{"rendered":"VCs expected to meet Kiir over salaries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span><b>By Yiep Joseph<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Vice chancellors for the five public universities are expected to meet president Salva Kiir Mayardit to discuss issues related to unsettle six-month arrears.<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive interview with Juba Monitor yesterday, Prof Deng Manash Mach, Vice-Chancellor of Rumbek University of science and Technology revealed that the Vice-Chancellors are ready to meet the President in order to iron out issues related to the unsettled six months arrears.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have not yet met the president, and we are yet to be told by the office of the president because there is this visit of the president of Sudan and the busy schedule, we are still waiting to meet the president,\u201d Deng said. He added that the lecturers are still waiting for the outcome of the meeting with the president.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStill waiting for this they (lecturers at Rumbek University) have made the ultimatum waiting for the outcome of the president meeting, they have already said if there is nothing definitive, they will go on strike\u201d he revealed He added that the ultimatum given by the lecturers ended this week, and coming Monday in particular remains for the lecturers to decide.<\/p>\n<p>However, in a separate interview with Juba Monitor on ThursdayBekDhuorjangChol, ExecutiveDirector in the Office of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Juba who is also the Secretary-General of the Dean\u2019sBoard revealed that the VCs from the five public universities were expected to meet with the president on Wednesday 16 March but it failed due to other schedules.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe meeting which was scheduled yesterday 16 March with the president did not take place, they did not meet the president and the situation remains the same\u201d Bekexpressed.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that should the issue of the six months arrears remain unresolved till Monday then the University Administration would be forced to listen to the final decision of the university staff.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf Monday comes and nothing happens then we will definitely listen to the advice or recommendations of the staff, as an administration we will listen to what the staff are saying\u201d he added<\/p>\n<p>He said that all the five public universities vice-chancellors are together demanding for the six months arrears. \u201cit is not only the demand for the university of Juba, but it is also a demand for all these five public universities, all of them are not paid six months arrears,\u201d said.<\/p>\n<p>They are all together, these five universities are together, they are united and they are saying the same thing\u201d he added \u201cWe are all together the demand for six-month salary arrears is not the demand for the university of Juba, it is a demand of Rumbek, it is the demand of Dr John, Bhra el Ghazal, and Upper Nile University,so it is the same thing we have not been paid for the last six months,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He believes that the Dean Bord meeting would sit on Monday after the ultimatum. \u201cUntil Monday if there is nothing happening here then definitely, we will have another meeting and further action will be taken,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the end of six days dean board will sit again and evaluate whether there is progress or not\u201d he added. He added that still there is a hope to meet the president and the Ministry of Finance and Planning in order to iron out the issue.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInitially the meeting was scheduled for yesterday the sixth but what happen I do not know again why they were unable to meet but there is still a hope to meet the president\u201d he emphasized.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. By Yiep Joseph The Vice chancellors for the five public universities are expected to meet president Salva Kiir Mayardit to discuss issues related to unsettle six-month arrears. 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