Governors and cabinets of five Southern States
GOVERNORS OF THE SOUTHERN STATES
Central Equatoria
Clement Wani
Eastern Equatoria
Alecio Omero
Lakes
John Lat Zacariah
Jongolei
Philip Thon Leek
Northern Bahr el Ghazal
Akuei Deng Mareng
Western Upper Nile
Taban Deng Gai
Upper Nile
Dak Duop Biciok
Warrap
Luis Anai Madut
Western Bahr el Ghazal
Mark Nyipoc
Western Equatoria
Patrick Raphael Zamoi
The President of the Government of Southern Sudan, Lt. Gen Salva kiir Mayardit, issued Presidential Decree No 20 for the year 2005 appointing deputy governors for the five states, Ministers, Commissioners, Advisors as follows:
Central Equatoria

Central Equatoria State Cabinet:
1.Deputy Governor and the Minster for Local Government - Mr. Henry Dingas
2.Minister of Education - Mr. Lokolang Lolik Lokule
3.Minister of Finance and Economic Planning - Mr. Angelo Dario
4.Minister of Health - Dr. Loka Monoja
5.Minister of Infrastructures - Mr. Alikaio Aligo
6.Minister of Information and Communications - Mr. Joseph Lasu Gale
7.Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Charles Manual
8.Minister of Social Development - Mr. George Luka Benjamin

Advisors:
1.Advisor, Security Affairs - Rt. Maj. Gen. (Police ) Jameson Lasuk
2.Advisor, Political Affairs - Mr. Anthony Ariki
3.Advisor, Economics Affairs - Mrs. Mary Apai

County Commissioners:
1.Commissioner, State’s Headquarters - Mr. Atok Stephen Loro
2.Commissioner, Juba County - Mr. Peter Girkis Jaden
3.Commissioner, Lanya County - Mr. Vincent Kojo Lobong
4.Commissioner, Yei County - Mr. Colonel David Lokonga
5.Commissioner, Kajo-Kaji - to be appointed.

Jongolei

Jonglei State Cabinet:
1.Deputy Governor and Minister for Local Government - Mr. Nyang Chol Bol
2.Minister of Finance and Economic Planning - Mr. Kinjin Jakor
3.Minister of Education - Mr. John Antipas
4.Minister of Infrastructures - Mr. John Amor
5.Minister of Health - Dr.Agot Alier
6.Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Development - Mr. Peter Deng Bier.
7.Minister of Social Development - Madam Rachel Nadak Bol
8..Minister for Information and Communications - to be appointed later.

Advisors to the Governor:
1.Advisor, Political Affairs - Brigadier Majok Ayom Dor
2.Advisor, Security Affairs - Rt. Brigadier Stephen Apot
3.Advisor, Peace and Development - Mr. John Jok Chol

County Commissioners:
1.Commissioner, Bor South County - Brigadier Abraham Tok Aring
2.Commissioner, Bor North County - Brigadier Isaiah Chol Awei
3.Commissioner, Adok County – Brig. Mayen Ngor Atem
4.Commissioner, Akobo County – Brig. Diok Chol Dol
5.Commissioner, Yirol County - Lieutenant Col. John Tok
6.Commissioner, Ror County - Lieutenant Col. Jatlok Reth Luel
7.Commissioner, Aliabbor County - Major. William Boron Gola
8.Commissioner, Pachala County - Mr. Okello Didimo Oleik
9.Commissioner, Abot County - Major Gabriel Dom Lam
10.Commissioner, Sudds County - Mr. James Bior Chol
11.Commissioner, State’s Headquarters - Mr. Gabriel Gai Riam
12.Commissioner, Panjak County - to be appointed later

Northern Bahr-al-Ghazal
Northern Bahr-al-Ghazal State’s Cabinet:
1.Deputy Governor and Minister for Local Government - Maj. Gen. Salva Chol Ayat
2.Minister of Finance, Trade and Industry - Mr. Tong Atak Mel
3.Minister of Education - Mr. Kuach Weik Wol
4.Minister for Information and Communications - Mr. Anguach JongKor
5.Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Development - Mr. Tong Akech Muor
6.Minister of Health - Madam Ayak Deng Achuil
7.Minister of Social Development - Mr. Hissen Abdalbagi Ayei
8.Minister for Infrastructures - Mr. Gabriel Got

Advisors to the Governor:

1.Advisor, Health Affairs - Dr. Peter Jok
2.Advisor, Security Affairs - Colonel. Agot Kiir
3.Advisor, Security Affairs - Mr. Cleto Kuel

County Commissioners:

1.Commissioner, Aweil East County - Mr. King Kual Angor
2.Commissioner, Aweil West County - Lieutenant Col. Valantino Wol
3.Commissioner, Aweil South County - Brog. Athian Teng Ngor
4.Commissioner, Malwal North County, Captain Ngok Deng
5.Commissioner, Aweil South-West County - Captain George Awot
6.Commissioner, State’s Headquarters - Mr. Lino Mading
NB: Commissioners for the remaining four counties to be appointed later…!
Eastern Equatorai

Eastern Equatorai State’s cabinet:
1.Deputy Governor and Minister for Local Government - Mr. Teko Alan Lochol
2.Minister of Finance, Commerce/Trade and Industry - Mr. Paul Odongi Dominic
3.Minister of Education - Professor Ben Baba
4.Minister of Information and Communications - Mr. Philip Lukusang
5.Minister of Social Development - Mr. Morris M. Konda
6.Minister of Infrastructures - Mr. Kaspan Lopoke
7.Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Development - Mr. Paul Omoya
8.Minister of Health - Mr. Marko Lolimo

Advisors to the Governor:
1.Advisor, Political Affairs - Professor Angelo Lubale
2.Advisor, Economics’ Affairs, Trade/Commerce and Industry - Mr. George Morris Lomoro
3.Advisor, Administrative Affairs - Madam Agnela Bogo

Western Equatoria
Western Equatoria State Cabinet:
1.Deputy Governor and Minister of Health - Mr. Joseph Niger
2.Minister of Finance and Economic Planning - Mr. John Dabi
3.Minister Agriculture, Environment and Rural Development - Mr. Nixon Zawi
4.Minister of Education - Mrs. Friza Dario
5.Minister for Local Government - Mr. Major Babur
6.Minister for Social Development - Madam Jasmina Samuel
7.Minister for Infrastructures, Mr. Dimitiri Manalukosa
8. Minister of Information and Communications - Mr. Abdu Ngamonda

Advisors to the Government:
1.Advisor, Security Affairs - Rt. Maj. Gen. Adison Mangi
2.Advisor, Administrative Affairs - Mr. Paul Timbyua
3. Advisor for Economic Affairs - Dr. Edward Riak

County Commissioners:

1.Commissioner, Yambio County - Mr. Angelo Bakote
2.Commissioner, Nzara County - Madam Sitina Sitta
3.Commissioner, Aya County - Madam Mary Bore
4.Commissioner, Maridi County - Mr. Samuel Rizik
5. Commissioner, Mundri West County - Madam Mary Bogbita
6.Commissioner, Marlo County - Mr. Ezra Mina
7. Commissioner, Mundri East County - Mr. Christopher Bariona
8.Commissioner, Ezzo County - Mr. Peter Manet
9. Commissioner, Najero County - Mr. Lino Adu
10.Commissioner for Tambura County - Mr. Tambura Michael