South Sudan’s Kiir sacks parliament speaker
Juba, April 8, 2026 — South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir has dismissed Speaker of Parliament Jemma Nunu Kumba along with her deputy in a dramatic leadership reshuffle, according to official decrees read out in the Transitional National Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Tulio Odongi Ayahu, chief whip of the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), announced…