SOUTH SUDAN PRESIDENT FIRES FOREIGN, TRADE MINISTERS IN LATEST GOVERNMENT CHANGES. (PHOTO).

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 South Sudan president fires foreign, trade ministers in latest government changes 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, Reuters reported. 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, in which 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. Analysts say ​Kiir regularly makes changes to ​ranks ⁠in the military and government to maintain control as he ⁠contends ​with armed conflict and ​speculation about his eventual succession.
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BACTERIAL MENINGITIS CASES IN KENT RISE TO 29, VACCINATION ELIGIBILITY EXPANDED. (PHOTO).

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 Bacterial meningitis cases in Kent rise to 29, vaccination eligibility expanded


 Cases of bacterial meningitis in Kent, England, have climbed to 29, up from 27 on Thursday, as health officials continue to monitor the outbreak. Authorities believe the peak may have been reached, though additional cases are expected in the coming days. Officials warn that sporadic household cases outside Kent could occur as secondary infections emerge among those who did not attend the nightclub at the center of the outbreak.

The outbreak is believed to have spread primarily at Club Chemistry, a nightclub in Canterbury, and has claimed two lives so far. In response, Health Secretary Wes Streeting announced that vaccine eligibility will expand to anyone who attended the nightclub between March 5 and its closure on March 15, as well as late teens at four local high schools and university students in Canterbury. Previously, the vaccine was only available to University of Kent students and attendees on a limited number of dates.

Officials are modeling four potential scenarios for the outbreak over the next month. The most likely scenario involves small, containable clusters among those who left Kent while incubating the disease. A second scenario considers cases spreading outside Kent but remaining limited to households. A more severe cluster outside the county is deemed highly unlikely, and the outbreak could also remain confined to Kent. The incubation period of up to 10 days continues to influence public health planning.

The National Health Service has delivered 6,500 doses of the meningitis B vaccine to Kent and Medway, with an additional 5,000 requested. Experts note that while new cases may still arise, extensive contact tracing and widespread vaccination efforts suggest the outbreak may be nearing its end. The family of an 18-year-old victim is calling for a broader vaccination program after the teen, described as “fit, healthy, and strong,” died just one day after developing symptoms.


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