South Sudanese diplomat Dominic Jok dies in Cairo
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Radio Tamazuj
Dominic Jok Deng Majak, South Sudan’s deputy head of mission to Rwanda, has died in Cairo after nearly two years of heart problems. The diplomat had been admitted to intensive care on 25 September, a family member told Radio Tamazuj.
Dominic Jok Deng Majak, deputy head of South Sudan’s diplomatic mission to Rwanda, died on Tuesday evening in Cairo, Egypt, after suffering from heart disease for nearly two years, a family member told Radio Tamazuj.
Mustafa Biong, a relative of the diplomat, said Dominic Jok Deng Majak had previously been posted to Japan before requesting a position in the region so he could remain close to his country because of his health. He collapsed in Nairobi about two months before his death and was later taken to Cairo for treatment, according to Radio Tamazuj.
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