South Sudan: President Names New Cabinet

The President of the newly independent Republic of South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has announced the first cabinet for the new nation.

Omar Hassan Ahmad Al-Bashir (left), President of Sudan, and Salva Kiir Mayardit, President of the Republic of South Sudan, greet each other at the Independence Ceremony.

South Sudan Celebrates Independence.

Celebrateing Independence Day.

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