The first vice-president and president of Southern Sudan, Lt-Gen Salva Kiir Mayardit, has issued a statement appointing ministers of the southern government according to the following list:
Oct 23, 2005 (KHARTOUM)
Minister for housing, lands and public service
Riek Machar
Minister for Cabinet Affairs
Justin Yaac Arop
Minister for police and security
Daniel Awet Akot
Minister of finance and economic planning
Arthur Akuien Chol
Minister of regional cooperation
Nhial Deng Nhial
Minister for legal affairs and constitutional development
Judge Michael Makuel Lueth
Minister for education, science and technology
Michael Milli Hussein
Minister of health
Theophilus Ochang Lotti
Minister of industry and mining
Maj-Gen (Retd) Albino Akol Akol
Minister of trade and supplies
Anthony Lino Makana
Minister for information, broadcasting and television
Samson Kwaje
Minister for communication and postal services
Fier Cuang Luong
Minister for transport and roads
Rebeccah N. De Mabior
Minister for environment and protection of wildlife
Lt-Gen James Loro Siricio
Minister of agriculture and forestry
Martin Elia Lomuro
Minister of Animal Resources and Fisheries
Festo Kumbo
Minister for works, public service and human resources
David Deng Athorbei
Minister for culture, youth and sports
John Luk Jok
Minister for Gender, Social Welfare and Religious Affairs
Mrs Mary Kipen
Minister for Water Resources and Irrigation
Joseph Dair Joakok
Salva Kiir also issued a statement appointing advisers for the president of the southern government according to the following list:
Adviser for political affairs
Mr Lwal Deng Lwal
Adviser for federal affairs
Mr Samuel Abu John
Adviser for religous affairs
Rev George Kinga
Adviser for diversity and women's rights
Mrs Awut Deng Achuel
Advisor for diplomatic affairs
Mr Pagan Amum
Advisor for legal affairs
Mr Paul Mayom Akej
Advisor for development affairs
Mrs Agnes Lukudu
The President of Southern Sudan Government Lt Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit appointed 18 Under-Secretaries for the Ministries and Institutions of the Government of Southern Sudan.
The nomination decree was issued on January 12, 2006 – and they are:
Mr. Isaac Makur Ater
Under Secretary for Finance in the Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning
Mr. Francis Latio
Under Secretary for Planning in the Ministry of Finance & Economic Planning
Mr. Cirino Hiteng
Under Secretary of Ministry of regional Cooperation
Mr. William Ater Maciek
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Education
Dr. Majok Yak
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Health
Mr. Chuor Deng Mareng
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Industry and Mining
Dr. Mark Zangabeyo
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Supply
Mr. Garang Deng Chol
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Radio & T.V
Mr. Raymond Pitia
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Housing, Lands and Public Utilities
Mr. Alfred Akuoch
Under Secretary of the Ministry of the Environment and Wildlife Conservation
Mr. Waragak Gatluak Fagiur
Under Secretary for Agriculture in the Ministry of Agriculture & Forestry
Mr. Jadien Emilio Tongun
Under Secretary of Forestry in the Ministry of Agriculture & Forestry
Dr. Makuei Malual Kaang
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Animal Resources and Fisheries
Dr. Andrew Malek
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Labour, Public Service & Human Resource Development
Mr. Peter Baptist Abaker
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
Mr. Bortel Mori Nyombe
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development
Mr. Peter Sukole Buni
Under Secretary of the Ministry of gender, Social Welfare and Religious Affairs
Mr. Isaac Liapwel
Under Secretary of the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation