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South Sudan’s President Kiir revokes appointment of 35 MPs

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir.

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir. PHOTO | FILE | NMG

By  Garang Malak

Nation Media Group

Juba,

South Sudan President Salva Kiir has revoked the appointment of 35 lawmakers to the Revitalized Transitional Legislative Assembly before they took oath of office.

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