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AWEIL - 28 Aug 2017

Aweil governor names new government

The Governor of Aweil state Yournew Wol Kuot has issued an order forming new ministers, county commissioners, advisers and other officials after spending several months of consultations since his appointment.

Governor Wol, according to the gubernatorial order which became public on Sunday evening, made changes in the cabinet and appointed his own team.

The appointed officials are:

1. Hon. Ubera Ajongo Mawut, Deputy Governor and Minister of Local government

2. Stephen Ayaga, Political Advisor

3. Akot Kiir, Security Advisor

4. Nyibol Achor, Peace and Reconciliation Advisor

5. Angelo Atak Akol, Minister of Education

6. Andrew Lual Bula, Minister of Information

7. Majok Wek Kuol, Minister of Finance and Labour

8. James Wieu Mayuol, Minister of Health

9. Aguer Wol Aguer, Minister of Physical Infrastructure

10. Joseph Garang Garang, Minister of Agriculture

11. Garang Deng Diing, Minister of Water and Animal Resources

12. Angeth Dut Diing, Minister of Gender and Social Welfare

13. Angela William Ajongo, Commissioner General, Revenue Authority

14. Deng Deng Wek, Deputy Commissioner, Revenue Authority

15. Garang Jel Akuar, Aweil town Mayor