
15/09/2025
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ππππ, πππππππππ ππ, ππππ β President Salva Kiir Mayardit, the Commander-in-Chief of all organized forces, on Monday presided over the promotion of several senior officers in the South Sudan Peopleβs Defence Forces (SSPDF) and the National Security Service (NSS).
The ceremony, held at the Presidentβs office, was attended by the Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, General Chol Thon Balok.
Among those elevated was Vice President Dr. Benjamin Bol Mel, who was promoted from Lieutenant General to full General in the NSS.
The Minister of National Security, Mamur Obote Mete, also rose from Lieutenant General to General, while the Presidential Advisor on National Security Affairs, Madut Dut Yel, received the same promotion.