Gregory Deng Kuac, Governor of Gogrial State, has issued a decision appointing two female county commissioners and another female mayor for the Kuacjok municipality.
In his gubernatorial decree on Thursday, Governor Gregory appointed Ms. Alith Deng as new County Commissioner of Apuk West replacing Nyang Akol, and Ms. Aliet Gor Adim as new Commissioner of Aguok Centre County.
Gregory issued another decree removing John Akol Ngor from his position as mayor of Kuajok town and replaced him with Ms. Asunta Yar.
In January, the state governor promised to allocate three positions of county commissioners to women in the state to recognize their role during the liberation struggle.