Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (South Sudan)
Government ministry of South Sudan
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The Ministry of Finance and Planning is a ministry of the Government of South Sudan. This ministry was first headed by David Deng Athorbei after the country gained her independence from Sudan in 2011.
Formed2011
Superseding Ministry
- Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MoFEP)
JurisdictionSouth Sudan
HeadquartersMinistries Road, Juba
| Ministry overview | |
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| Formed | 2011 |
Superseding Ministry |
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| Jurisdiction | South Sudan |
| Headquarters | Ministries Road, Juba |
Minister responsible |
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| Website | https://mofp.gov.ss/ |
However, the ministry of Finance and economic planning has issued statement in 2022 stopping the issuance of bank overdraft and will prefer injecting more U$D into the market.[1]
List of ministers of finance
Before independence
Ministers responsible for finance in Southern Sudan autonomous region.
| Name | Took office | Left office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Akuien Chol | 22 October 2005 | 28 March 2007 | [2] |
| Gabriel Changson Chang | 28 March 2007 | 2 July 2007 | [2] |
| Koul Athian Mawien | 2 July 2007 | 31 March 2009 | [2] |
| David Deng Athorbei | 31 May 2009 | 9 July 2011 | [2] |
Since 2011
Ministers responsible for finance after independence since July 2011.
| Name | Took office | Left office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Deng Athorbie | 9 July 2011 | 26 August 2011 | [2] |
| Kosti Manibe Ngai | 26 August 2011 | 23 July 2013 | [2] |
| Aggrey Tisa Sabuni | 31 July 2013 | 12 January 2015 | [2][3] |
| David Deng Athorbie | 12 January 2015 | 28 April 2016 | [2][3][4] |
| Stephen Dhieu Dau | 28 April 2016 | 12 March 2018 | [2][5] |
| Salvatore Garang | 12 March 2018 | 16 September 2020 | [2][5] |
| Athian Ding Athian | 16 September 2020 | 12 November 2021 | [2][6] |
| Agak Achuil Lual | 12 November 2021 | 4 August 2022 | [2][7] |
| Dier Tong Ngor | 4 August 2022 | 3 August 2023 | [2][8] |
| Barnaba Bak Chol | 3 August 2023 | 15 March 2024 | [2][9] |
| Awuou Daniel Chuang | 15 March 2024 | 15 July 2024 [10] | |
| Marial Dongrin | 15 July 2024 | 22 August 2025[11] | [10] |
| Athian Ding Athian | 22 August 2025 | 4 November 2025[12] | |
| Barnaba Bak Chol | 4 November 2025[12] | 24 February 2026[13] | |
| Salvatore Garang | 24 February 2026[13] | Incumbent |