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RAJA - 17 Dec 2017

Lol governor appoints new deputy, names lawmakers

File photo: Governor Rizik Zackaria Hassan/ Gurtong
File photo: Governor Rizik Zackaria Hassan/ Gurtong

Rizik Zachariah Hassan, Governor of South Sudan’s Lol State issued several gubernatorial orders appointing new deputy and members of parliament from the area.

 In the order which became public on Friday, Governor Rizik appointed Mayol Akok Mayol as the new deputy governor. Mayol replaced Lual Dau Marach who resigned from his position.

Another order appointed four women into the parliament. The appointed women include Abuk Alor Kuol from Ayat area,   Abuk Reec Kuol from Gomjuer East area, Sadonia Akon Akol from Ariath and Asunta John Adam from Raja

Other members of parliament appointed to represent their constituencies include Garang Deng Deng from Ayat, John Amet Akot from Gomjuer West, Moses Atak Deng from Korok East, Marko Wol Garang from Malual North, John Thomas Ukello from Kuru in Raja and Lual Lual Thiep from Ariath area.