The Cabinet of South Sudan is the Executive Branch of the Government of South Sudan. The Cabinet members are appointed by the President and report to the President.
Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity (RTGoNU)
Under the terms of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS), that came into effect on 22 February 2020, South Sudan is governed by a Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity (RTGoNU) led by a cabinet of 35 members. Under the terms of the agreement, SPLM nominated 20 ministers, SPLM-IO nominated nine ministers, South Sudan Opposition Alliance (SSOA) nominated 3, former detainees nominated 2 and the remaining minister was nominated by other parties to the agreement.
List of ministers
A Revitalized Transitional Government of National Unity (RTGoNU), made up of 35 ministers and 10 deputy ministers, was appointed on 12 March 2020. The cabinet was reshuffled on 10 February 2025. The members were:
Ministry Incumbent President of South Sudan Salva Kiir Mayardit (SPLM) Vice Presidents of South Sudan Riek Machar (SPLM-IO) Benjamin Bol Mel (SPLM)Taban Deng Gai (SPLM-IO) Rebecca Nyandeng (Former Detainees) Josephine Joseph Lagu (SSOA) Minister of Presidential Affairs Africano Mande Gedima Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Hussein Abdelbagi Minister of Livestock and Fisheries Onyoti Adigo Nyikec Minister of Cabinet Affairs Martin Elia Lomuro Minister of Investment Joseph Mum Majak Minister Youth and Sports Mary Nawai Martin Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs Clement Juma Minister of East African Affairs Pieng Deng Kuol Minister of Energy and Dams Agor Makur Kur Minister of Environment and Forestry Mabior Garang De-Mabior Minister of Federal Affairs Lasuba Loduro Wango Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Kuol Daniel Ayulo Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation James Pitia Morgan Minister of Gender and Social Welfare Nuna Rhoda Rudolf Minister of General Education and Instruction Kuyok Abol Kuyok Minister of Health Sarah Cleto Rial Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology Madut Biar Yel Minister of Land, Housing and Urban Development Michael Chanjiek Geay Minister of Humanitarian Affairs Albino Akol Atak Minister of Information, Communication Technology and Postal Services Ateny Wek Ateny Minister of Interior Aleu Ayieny Aleu Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation James Mawich Makuac Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Joseph Geng Akec Minister of Labour James Hoth Mai Minister of Petroleum Puot Kang Chol (Suspended) Minister of National Security Obuto Mamur Mete Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Wek Mamer Kuol Minister of Culture, Museums and National Heritage Sarah Nyanath Elijah YongMinister of Peace Building Stephen Parl Kuol (Suspended)Minister of Public Service and Human Resource DevelopmentMahjoub Biel TurukMinistry of Trade and IndustryAtong Kuol ManyangMinister of Mining Losuba Ludoru Wongo Minister of Roads and Bridges Lam Both Minister of Transport Lam Akol Ajawin Minister of Wildlife, Conservation and Tourism Denay Jock Chagor
Pre-2020 cabinet
Ministry Incumbent President of South Sudan Salva Kiir Mayardit First Vice President of South Sudan Taban Deng Gai Vice President of South Sudan James Wani Igga Minister in the Office of the President Mayiik Ayii Deng Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Onyoti Adigo Nyikwec Minister of Animal Resources and Fisheries James Janka Duku Minister of Cabinet Affairs Martin Elia Lomuro Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Paul Mayom Akec Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Dr. Nadia Arop Dudi Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs Gen. Kuol Manyang Juuk Minister of Electricity and Dams Dr. Dhieu Mathok Diing Minister of Environment Josephine Napon Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Salvatore Garang Mabiordit Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Awut Deng Acuil Minister of Gender, Social Welfare and Religious Affairs Agnes Kwaje Lasuba Minister of General Education and Instruction Deng Deng Hoc Minister of Health Dr. Riak Gai Kok Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology Yen Oral Lam Minister of Housing, Physical Planning and Environment Dr Lado Gore Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management Hussein Maar Nyot Ministry of Information, Communication Technology and Postal ServicesMichael Makuei Lueth Minister of Internal Affairs Micheal Chiengjiek Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Sophia Pal Gai Minister of Justice Paulino Wanawilla Minister of Labour, Public Service and Human Resource Development James Hoth Mai Minister of National Security Gen. Obuto Mamur Mete Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Peter Bashir Bande Minister of Petroleum and Mining Ezekiel Lul Gatkuoth Minister of Roads and Bridges Rebecca Joshua Okwaci Minister of Transport and Roads John Luk Jok Minister of Wildlife Conservation and Tourism Jemma Nunu Kumba
See also South Sudan Government of South Sudan Economy of South Sudan Education in South Sudan
References
External links Website of Government of South Sudan