South Sudan ends power-sharing government before December vote

South Sudan ends power-sharing government before December vote

South Sudan’s power-sharing government ended Sept. 22, when President Salva Kiir dissolved it. The 2018 deal had split posts between rival leaders after civil war. Vice-presidents, ministers and legislatures are out; courts and security forces remain. A temporary caretaker government will run the country until first-ever national elections on Dec. 22.

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