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South Sudan orders North workers kicked out  - Africa  By MACHEL AMOS NATION CORRESPONDENT South Sudan has asked its public institutions, non-governmental organisations and businesses operating in the country to sack Sudanese nationals.

South Sudan orders North workers kicked out  - Africa 

The decision followed a May 26 circular issued by the Ministry of Labour, Public Service and Human Resource Development to put the Sudanese employees on one-month notice for having lost status following the independence of South Sudan on July 9, 2011. Ms Hellen Achiro, the undersecretary for Labour, said the positions must be declared vacant and re-advertised for South Sudanese to apply. “It is a right of [South Sudanese] nationals to get those positions. There should be no anyway a Sudanese would occupy jobs for South Sudanese,” Ms Achiro said.

“For them to stay here, they must legalise their status. The said Sudanese remained at large in UN agencies, foreign companies and local businesses without fresh work permits. The Libyan official said the two countries were working on enhancing bilateral relations.

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