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Africa-Press – South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>President Salva Kiir has sacked Jonglei State\u2019s Deputy Governor, Antipas Nyok.<\/p>\n

Nyok who has served as the DG under Governor Denay Jok Chagor has since been replaced by Jacob Makuei Dengdit.<\/p>\n

Nyok was appointed to the DG position by President Kirr in 2021 following the formation of State revitalized government.<\/p>\n

His ouster was announced on the state broadcaster \u2013 SSBC on Wednesday evening though no reason (s) was given for the new change.<\/p>\n

The new changes come amidst a power struggle in Chagor-Nyok\u2019s administration, over the appointments of senior state government officials.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About South-Sudan<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – South-Sudan. President Salva Kiir has sacked Jonglei State\u2019s Deputy Governor, Antipas Nyok. Nyok who has served as the DG under Governor Denay Jok Chagor has since been replaced by Jacob Makuei Dengdit. Nyok was appointed to the DG position by President Kirr in 2021 following the formation of State revitalized government. 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