South Sudan Parliament Urges President Kiir to Suspend Corrupt Officials

12 June 2012

Juba — South Sudan's national parliament has called on the president of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, to suspend all the senior officials implicated in corruption until further notice.

The latest development came in the aftermath of Kiir's revelation that 75 identified senior officials have stolen US$4 billion in the last seven years and urged them to return the money.

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