⁠South ⁠Sudan's President Salva ⁠Kiir fired his foreign ​and trade ministers and senior security ‌officials, a decree ‌on Wednesday said, ⁠the ⁠latest in a series of government changes.

The South Sudan Broadcasting Corporation announced late on Wednesday that ​Kiir had relieved Semeya Kumba of ⁠his post ⁠as foreign ⁠minister and ​had sacked Atong Kuol Manyang as ​trade minister.

No explanation was ​given for the firings.

Kiir ‌also ⁠removed Mawien Mawien Ariik as director general of the Internal Security Bureau of the National ​Security ​Service, appointing ⁠Akec Tong Aleu as his successor.