03/08/2026
BREAKING NEWS:
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has relieved and appointed several officials in the Revitalized Transitional Government of Northern Bahr el Ghazal State.
Relieved Officials:
Hon. Peter Dut Akot – State Minister of Finance and Economic Planning
Hon. Ayak Zachariah Ngor – State Minister of Cooperatives and Rural Development
Hon. Hekima Ali Malek – State Minister of Labor and Public Service
Hon. Akoon Diing Angok – State Minister of General Education and Instruction
Hon. Teresa Aker Malual – State Minister of Gender, Child and Social Welfare
Hon. Garan Thiang Deng – Commissioner of Aweil East County
Hon. Deng Kuel Kuel – Commissioner of Aweil North County
Hon. Alakiir Dut Diing – Commissioner of Aweil Centre County
Appointed Officials:
Hon. Santino Bol Akok – State Minister of Finance and Economic Planning
Hon. Simon Deng Baak – State Minister of Cooperatives and Rural Development
Hon. Abuor Gordon Nhial – State Minister of Labor and Public Service
Hon. Deng Deng Bol – State Minister of General Education and Instruction
Hon. Kiir Chan Wol – State Minister of Gender, Child and Social Welfare
Hon. Mawien Mawien Kuol – Commissioner of Aweil East County
Hon. Michael Akok Garang Akok – Commissioner of Aweil North County
Hon. Peter Natale Ukiech – Commissioner of Aweil Centre County
The decrees also affected members of state independent commissions.
𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬
𝟎𝟏 - 𝐇𝐨𝐧. 𝐃𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐭𝐚𝐤 𝐔𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐦
State Chairperson of Employees Justice Commission
𝟎𝟐 - 𝐇𝐨𝐧. 𝐆𝐚𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐥 𝐁𝐨𝐥 𝐃𝐮𝐭
State Deputy Chairperson of Relief and Rehabilitation Commission
𝟎𝟑 - 𝐇𝐨𝐧. 𝐀𝐫𝐤𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐨 𝐀𝐫𝐮 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐨𝐤
Member of State HIV & AIDS Commission
𝟎𝟒 - 𝐇𝐨𝐧. 𝐀𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐡𝐚𝐦 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐤 𝐃𝐮𝐭
Member of State HIV & AIDS Commission
𝟎𝟓 - 𝐇𝐨𝐧. 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐥 𝐀𝐲𝐚𝐭
Member of State Human Rights Commission
𝟎𝟔 - 𝐇𝐨𝐧. 𝐀𝐥𝐛𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐧𝐠
Member of State Conflict Resolution Commission
H.E the President wishes to express his profound gratitude to the outgoing officials for their unwavering commitment and enormous contribution to the State during their tenure, and Conveys his best wishes to the newly appointed officials in their respective assignments.
These changes take effect from the date of it's signature by the 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭
On behalf of 𝐇.𝐄 𝐆𝐞𝐧. 𝐒𝐚𝐥𝐯𝐚 𝐊𝐢𝐢𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐭, 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 of the Republic of South Sudan
𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐭 𝐀𝐤𝐨𝐥 𝐃𝐞𝐧𝐠
𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐨𝐫
𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐫 𝐞𝐥 𝐆𝐡𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞, 𝐀𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐥.