"Serve the people and not yourself," President Kiir tells officials

President Kiir urges newly sworn-in officials to serve citizens, not themselves

In his remarks, President Kiir underscored that the legitimacy of leaders rests on their service to the people, not on personal gain. By Aguok Chok  President Salva Kiir has directed the newly sworn-in government officials to dedicate themselves to serving the people with integrity and responsibility. “From today, serve the people and not yourself,” he said, calling on the officials to uphold honesty, integrity, and commitment in their work. His…

"Serve the people and not yourself," President Kiir tells officials

JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) —President Salva Kiir has urged newly appointed government officials to fulfill their institutional mandates by serving the people and not themselves. According to the Office of the President, the officials were sworn into office by Chief Justice Dr. Benjamin Baak Deng in a ceremony on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 They include Dr. Joseph Geng Akec as Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Mary Nawai Martin …