South Sudan rejects ‘malicious’ report on Kiir family businesses

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South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir.
Photo: MICHAEL TEWELDE / AFP/File
Source: AFP

South Sudan on Thursday rejected claims by a US-based watchdog that President Salva Kiir’s family had built up a vast corporate empire in one of the world’s poorest countries.

The Sentry group said it had mapped 126 Kiir family companies that span a range of industries “central” to the South Sudanese economy including mining, petroleum, banking, trade, aviation, private security and logistics.

“Given the…

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