Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs (South Sudan)
| Department overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 2011 |
| Jurisdiction | South Sudan |
| Headquarters | Juba |
| Minister responsible |
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The Ministry of Defence and Veterans Affairs is a ministry of the independence Government of South Sudan. The incumbent minister is Angelina Teny who assumed the post on 12 March 2020.[1]
List of ministers of defence
| N | Name | Portrait | Term of office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salva Kiir Mayardit |  | 9 July 2005 | 30 July 2005 |
| 2 | Riek Machar |  | 30 July 2005 | 9 July 2011 |
| 3 | Deng Alor Kuol | 9 July 2011 | 9 July 2011 | |
| 4 | John Kong Nyuon | 9 July 2011 | 9 July 2011 | |
| 5 | Kuol Manyang Juuk | 9 July 2011 | 23 July 2013 | |
| 6 | David Yau Yau | 23 July 2013 | 25 July 2013 | |
| 7 | James Wani Igga | .jpg) | 25 July 2013 | 26 April 2016 |
| 8 | Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth | 26 April 2016 | 26 April 2016 | |
| 9 | Riek Machar | | 26 April 2016 | 26 July 2016 |
| 10 | Taban Deng Gai |  | 26 July 2016 | 21 February 2017 |
| 11 | Martin Elia Lomuro | 21 February 2017 | 21 February 2018 | |
| 12 | Rebecca Nyandeng De Mabior |  | 21 February 2018 | 21 February 2019 |
| 13 | David Ochieng Mbewa | 21 February 2019 | 21 February 2019 | |
| 14 | Hussein Abdelbagi | 21 February 2019 | 21 February 2020 | |
| 15 | Angelina Teny | 21 February 2020 | Incumbent | |
References
- ^ Malak, Garang (2020-03-12). "South Sudan: President Salva Kiir Names Full Cabinet". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
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