President Kiir Reshuffles Ministers of TGoNU President Salva Kiir Mayardit on Tuesday issued Republican Decrees relieving and appointing ministers of the Transitional Government of National Unity (TGoNU). He also issued decrees dismissing and appointing Members of Parliament of the SPLM-In Oppositions. 03 August 2016 President Kiir Reshuffles Ministers of TGoNU President Salva Kiir [File photo]
By Jok P Mayom JUBA, 03 August 2016 [Gurtong]: President Kiir issued six Republican Decrees from 291 to 296/2016 for the relieve of 6 Ministers, 2 deputies ministers of TGoNU and their replacements, appointment of 3 presidential advisors and 50 MPs of the SPLM-IO. In the first decree, No. 291/2016, President Kiir relieved 6 Ministers of TGoNU as follows: 1. Hon. Alfred Lado Gore - Minister of Interior 2. Hon. Dak Duop Bichok - Minister of Petroleum. 3. Hon. Dr. Peter Adwok Nyaba - Minister of Higher Education. 4. Hon. Peter Marcello Nasir Jelenge- Minister of Labour, Public Services and Human Resource. 5. Hon. Mary Alfonse Lodira - Minister of Land Housing. 6. Hon. Mabior Garang De Mabior - Minister of Water Resources He also issued another Republican Decree 292/2016 for the relieve of Deputy Ministers of TGoNU as follows; 1. Gabriel Duop Lam - Deputy Minister of Interior. 2. Elizabeth Achuei Yol - D/Min of Labour In the third Republican Decree 293/2016, he appointed the replacement of the relieved 6 Ministers and filled the position of the former mining minister who was appointed First Vice President, Taban Deng Gai of TGoNU, as follows; 1. Lt. Gen. Michael Chiangjiek Geay Mut - Minister of Interior. 2. Amb. Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth - Minister of Petroleum. 3. Lt. Gen. Alfred Lado Gore - Minister of Land, Housing & Urban Development. 4. Lt. Gen. Gabriel Duop Lam - Labor, Public Services and Human Resources Development. 5. Hon. Gabriel Thokuj Deng - Mining. 6. Lt. Gen. Yien Oral Lam Tut - Higher Education, Science and Technology. 7. Hon. Sophia Pal Gai - Water Resources and Irrigation. President Kiir’s forth Decree 294/2016 saw the appointment of 2 Deputy Ministers of TGoNU as; 1. Hon. Riaw Gatlier – Deputy Minister of Interior. 2. Hon. Ms. Nasike Alan Lochul – Deputy Minister of Labor Public Service and Human Resource Development. The fifth Decree 295/2016 saw the appointment of 3 Presidential Advisors 1. Hon. Gabriel Yol Dok – Social Services Delivery. 2. Hon. Michael Mario Dhuor – Reforms, Monitoring and Evaluation. 3. Hon. Ramadan Hassen Laku – Good Governance and Rule of Law. The sixth decree No. 296/2016 relieved the members of parliament (MPs) of the SPLM-IO to the National Liberation Assembly (NLA) and replacement of 50 MPs. President Kiir said the decrees were based on the recommendation of the top leadership of the SPLM/A-IO in accordance with Chapter 1, article 10.6.3 and in exercise of the powers conferred upon him under Chapter 1, article 5.2.4 of the Agreement of Resolution of Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan ARCISS, signed in August 2015. Posted in: Home, Governance Comments RSS comment feed There are currently no comments, be the first to post o - See more at: http://gurtong.net/ECM/Editorial/tabid/124/ID/19737/Default.aspx#sthash.lz8n0JoE.dpuf -- To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/southsudankob View this message at https://groups.google.com/d/msg/southsudankob/topic-id/message-id For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/SouthSudanKob. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/SouthSudanKob/CAJb14ors%3DgrAAb194wRG6mTsC5%3DLGyNqLEuvB7ePVamZv4%2BzoA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
