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03/11/2025

Ministers of Finance & Planning (2005–Present)

Arthur Akuien Chol: 22 Oct 2005 – 28 Mar 2007

Gabriel Changson Chang: 28 Mar 2007 – 2 Jul 2007

Kuol Athian Mawien: 2 Jul 2007 – 31 Mar 2009

David Deng Athorbei: 31 May 2009 – 26 Aug 2011 & 12 Jan 2015 – 28 Apr 2016

Kosti Manibe Ngai: 26 Aug 2011 – 23 Jul 2013

Aggrey Tisa Sabuni: 31 Jul 2013 – 12 Jan 2015

Stephen Dhieu Dau: 28 Apr 2016 – 12 Mar 2018

Salvatore Garang Mabiordit: 12 Mar 2018 – 16 Sep 2020

Athian Diing Athian: 16 Sep 2020 – 12 Nov 2021 & 21 Aug 2025 – 3 Nov 2025

Agak Achuil Lual: 12 Nov 2021 – 4 Aug 2022

Dier Tong Ngor: 4 Aug 2022 – 3 Aug 2023

Bak Barnaba Chol: 3 Aug 2023 – 15 Mar 2024 & 3 Nov 2025 – present

Awow Daniel Chuang: 15 Mar 2024 – 15 Jul 2024

Marial Dongrin Ater: 15 Jul 2024 – 22 Aug 2025

🚨 Breaking News: Thousands Flee Sudan ConflictOver 70,000 people have fled North Darfur after El Fasher fell to fighting...
03/11/2025

🚨 Breaking News: Thousands Flee Sudan Conflict
Over 70,000 people have fled North Darfur after El Fasher fell to fighting. The war spreads east toward El Obeid, amid declared famine and a worsening humanitarian crisis. Millions face hunger, displacement, and limited aid.

03/11/2025

Summary of Presidential Decrees!

President Salva Kiir Mayardit issued a series of presidential decrees on Monday, announcing major changes within the National Government, as broadcast on SSBC News.

1. Madut Yel, Presidential Advisor on National Security Affairs, was relieved of his duties and replaced by Tut Gatluak Manime.

2. Athian Ding Athian, Minister of Finance and Planning, was sacked and replaced with Dr. Bak Barnaba Chol.

3. Amb. Chol Mawut Ajonga, Minister of Presidential Affairs, was relieved and replaced by Africano Mande Gidema.

4. Eng. Deng Lual Wol, Undersecretary in the Ministry of Petroleum, was dismissed and replaced with Dr. Chol Thon Abel.

5. Amb. Ajiing Deng Ajiing, Executive Director in the Office of the President, was relieved and reappointed Deng Wal Achien to the position.

6. Maj. Valentino Baak Makuei was relieved as Commander of the Tiger Division and replaced with Lt. Gen. Phillip Nyon Nyon.

7. Amb. Rita Kiden Lutua was assigned as South Sudan’s Ambassador to Rwanda.

End of Decrees.

Breaking: President Kiir has dismissed Athian Ding Athian as Minister of Finance and Planning, appointing Dr. Bak Barnab...
03/11/2025

Breaking: President Kiir has dismissed Athian Ding Athian as Minister of Finance and Planning, appointing Dr. Bak Barnaba Chol as his replacement.

🚨 Breaking: Athian Ding Athian served as Minister of Finance and Planning for only 2 months and 13 days, making him the ...
03/11/2025

🚨 Breaking: Athian Ding Athian served as Minister of Finance and Planning for only 2 months and 13 days, making him the shortest-serving minister in the ministry’s history.

🚨 Breaking: President Kiir reinstates Tut Gatluak Manime as Presidential Advisor on National Security Affairs.
03/11/2025

🚨 Breaking: President Kiir reinstates Tut Gatluak Manime as Presidential Advisor on National Security Affairs.

🚨 Breaking News: President Salva Kiir appoints Africano Mande as the new Minister of Presidential Affairs.
03/11/2025

🚨 Breaking News: President Salva Kiir appoints Africano Mande as the new Minister of Presidential Affairs.

SUMMARY OF TONIGHT'S DECREESPresident Salva Kiir Mayardit issued a series of presidential decrees on Monday, announcing ...
03/11/2025

SUMMARY OF TONIGHT'S DECREES

President Salva Kiir Mayardit issued a series of presidential decrees on Monday, announcing major changes within the National Government, as broadcast on the state Television, SSBC.

1. Manut Yel Biar, Presidential Advisor on National Security Affairs, was relieved of his duties and replaced by Tut Gatluak Manime.

2. Athian Ding Athian, Minister of Finance and Planning, was sacked and replaced with Dr. Bak Barnaba Chol.

3. Amb. Chol Mawut Ajonga, Minister of Presidential Affairs, was relieved and replaced by Africano Mande Gidema.

4. Eng. Deng Lual Wol, Undersecretary in the Ministry of Petroleum, was dismissed and replaced with Dr. Chol Thon Abel.

5. Amb. Ajiing Deng Ajiing, Executive Director in the Office of the President, was relieved and reappointed Deng Wal Achien to the position.

6. Maj. Valentino Baak Makuei was relieved as Commander of the Tiger Division and replaced with Lt. Gen. Phillip Nyon Nyon.

7. Amb. Rita Kiden Lutua was assigned as South Sudan’s Ambassador to Rwanda.

BREAKING: President Salva Kiir has dismissed Amb. Ajing Deng Ajing as Executive Director in the Office of the President ...
03/11/2025

BREAKING: President Salva Kiir has dismissed Amb. Ajing Deng Ajing as Executive Director in the Office of the President and appointed James Deng Wal as the new Executive Director.

Breaking: President Kiir reinstates James Deng Wal as Executive Director in the Office of the President.
03/11/2025

Breaking: President Kiir reinstates James Deng Wal as Executive Director in the Office of the President.

Breaking: President Kiir reappoints Lt. Gen. Phillip Nyon Nyon as Commander of the Tiger Division, replacing Maj. Gen. V...
03/11/2025

Breaking: President Kiir reappoints Lt. Gen. Phillip Nyon Nyon as Commander of the Tiger Division, replacing Maj. Gen. Valentino Baak Makuei.

🚨 Breaking News:President Kiir appoints Dr. Chol Thon Abel as Undersecretary of the Ministry of Petroleum.
03/11/2025

🚨 Breaking News:
President Kiir appoints Dr. Chol Thon Abel as Undersecretary of the Ministry of Petroleum.

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