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South Sudan’s Cecilia Adut arrives in Kigali

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South Sudan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cecilia Adut Manyok Adeng, has arrived in Kigali to attend the Innovate Africa 2026 conference as a special guest. The event, scheduled for 12 and 13 October, is expected to include an address by the minister, according to South Sudan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as cited by Eye Radio.

South Sudan’s caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Cecilia Adut Manyok Adeng, has arrived in Kigali to attend the Innovate Africa 2026 conference, scheduled for 12 and 13 October in Rwanda, Eye Radio reports, citing South Sudan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Cecilia Adut Manyok Adeng is attending the event as a special guest and is expected to deliver an address there, according to Eye Radio.

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