Department overview | |
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Formed | 2011 |
Jurisdiction | South Sudan |
Headquarters | Juba |
Minister responsible |
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Website | temporary web site - www.bahr-el-jebel-safaris.com with park descriptions. |
The Ministry of Wildlife Conservation and Tourism is a ministry of the Government of South Sudan. The incumbent minister is Rizig Zackaria Hassen, no deputy minister was name. [1]
N | Minister | In office | Party | President | |
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Gabriel Changson Chang | 9 July 2011 | 2013 | Sudan People's Liberation Movement | Salva Kiir Mayardit | |
Jemma Nunu Kumba | 2013 | 2013 | |||
Gabriel Changson Chang | 2013 | 2014 | |||
Betty Ogwaro | 2014 | 2015 | |||
Jemma Nunu Kumba | 2015 | 2017 | |||
Gabriel Changson Chang | 2017 | 2019 | |||
Michael Roberto Kenyi | 2019 | 2019 | |||
James Hoth Mai | 2019 | 2019 | |||
Gabriel Changson Chang | 2019 | 2019 | |||
Mayiik Ayii Deng | 2019 | 2020 | |||
Jemma Nunu Kumba | 2020 | Incumbent | |||
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