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President Kiir removes several officials in NGBs

Author: Lasuba Memo | Published: January 21, 2025

Kiir signs a document in his office. (Photo: Courtesy)

President Salva Kiir relieved three Northern Bahr el Ghazal state ministers and other officials in a series of Republic decrees  on Monday.

In the decrees read on the state-own TV, SSBC, Kiir relieved Thiep Tong as Minister of Animal Resources and Fisheries NBGS and appointed  Peter Dut Akot Dut as his replacement

Kiir also removed relieved Information Minister  Zechariah Garang Lual and replaced him with Gabriel Deng Yel .

A separate decree saw  Santino Bol Akok relieved from his position as Minister of general education and instruction, NBGS and Akoon Diing Angok appointed in his place.

In another decree, the head of state removed Andrea Lual Buola from his position as Minister of Finance and Planning for NBGS and appointed Ruay Dut Akol.

Kiir Chan Wol, the Commissioner of Aweil North County, Awet Kiir Awet who is the legal advisor NBGs and Achuil Longar Achuil, the Chairperson of Human Rights Commission NBGS have also been relieved a

Ajith Angony has become the Chairperson of the state Human Rights Commission while Deng kuel Kuel appointed as the new Commissioner of Aweil North County.

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