30/09/2026
Gambella Regional Council Approves Appointments of Regional Government Executive Bodies
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The Gambella Regional Council has approved the appointments of the regional government’s executive officials, which were presented by the President of the Gambella Regional State, H.E. Ms. Alemitu Umod.
Accordingly:
1. Dr. Gatluak Ruon – Deputy President of the Gambella Regional State and Head of the Urban Development and Infrastructure Bureau
2. Mr. Kong Kolang – Head of the Regional Peace and Security Bureau
3. Mr. Cham Ubong – Head of the Regional Justice Bureau
4. Mr. Lakder Lakbak – Head of the Regional Finance Bureau
5. Mr. Changkuoth David – Head of the Regional Revenues Bureau
6. Mr. Ukuch Ugul – Head of the Regional Agriculture and Natural Resources Development Bureau
7. Ms. Christmas Lero – Head of the Regional Livestock and Fisheries Resources Development Bureau
8. Dr. David Ruach – Head of the Regional Irrigation and Lowland Development Bureau
9. Engineer Goaner Jock – Head of the Regional Water and Energy Bureau
10. Dr. Low Ubup – Head of the Regional Mining Bureau
11. Mr. Maber Khor – Head of the Regional Trade and Industry Bureau
12. Ms. Nyagokä Them – Head of the Regional Transport Bureau
13. Ms. Nyamuoch Gil – Head of the Regional Tourism Bureau
14. Mr. Ubong Uguta – Head of the Regional Education Bureau
15. Mr. Nyikewo Gilo – Head of the Regional Health Bureau
16. Mr. Nahom Defar – Head of the Regional Labor and Skills Bureau
17. Ms. Ariat Ujulu – Head of the Regional Women and Social Affairs Bureau
18. Mr. Kam Yemam – Head of the Regional Public Service and Human Resource Development Bureau
19. Mr. Jul Nangal – Head of the Regional Culture and Sports Bureau
20. Mr. Khan Galuak – Head of the Regional Planning and Development Bureau
Additional Appointments
In addition:
Dr. Uman Amulu has been appointed Auditor General of the Gambella Regional State Office of the Auditor General.
Mr. Peter How has been appointed Deputy Auditor General of the Gambella Regional State Office of the Auditor General.