{"id":463596,"date":"2011-07-18T12:42:25","date_gmt":"2011-07-18T12:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/18\/west-equatoria-sends-congratulatory-message-to-president-salva-kiir\/"},"modified":"2011-07-18T12:42:25","modified_gmt":"2011-07-18T12:42:25","slug":"west-equatoria-sends-congratulatory-message-to-president-salva-kiir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/18\/west-equatoria-sends-congratulatory-message-to-president-salva-kiir\/","title":{"rendered":"West Equatoria Sends Congratulatory Message to President Salva Kiir"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"31.3200723327\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sudantribune.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/sudantribune180.png\" alt=\"Sudan Tribune (Paris)\" title=\"Visit Sudan Tribune (Paris)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 July 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>Yambio \u2014 The people and government of Western Equatoria state have congratulated South Sudan&#8217;s president Salva Kiir Mayardit on the official founding of the Republic of South Sudan and his inauguration as the first president of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Western Equatoria minister of information and communication, Gibson Bullen Wande said the people of Western Equatoria have expressed their confidence in their new leadership of Salva Kiir by rallying behind him.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On behalf of Western Equatoria government and community, I present warm congratulation for your new presidency&#8221;, Minister Wande said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Wande also expressed confidence on the growing and strong relationship of brotherhood between the federal government in Juba and Yambio&#8217;s state government and the people of Western Equatoria.<\/p>\n<p>Azande traditional dancers from Western Equatoria entertaining heads of states in Juba on South Sudan&#8217;s independence day, July 9, 2011 (ST)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The people of Western Equatoria state recognize your wise leadership. 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