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Central Equatoria State (CES)

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Central Equatoria State is home to South Sudan’s capital Juba. It borders Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to the south, as well as the states of Jonglei, Lakes, Eastern Equatoria and Western Equatoria.

Area: 22,956 km²

Capital: Juba

Other Major Towns: Kajokeji, Liria, Mangalla, Rokon, Tali, Terakeka and Yei

Natural Landmarks: The White Nile

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Government

  • Deputy Governor and Minister of Education, Science and Technology - Mr. Manase Lomole Waya (SPLM)

State Ministers

Central Equatoria State Legislative Assembly

  • Speaker - Brigadier General Zamba Duku Michael (SPLM)
  • Dep. Speaker – John Lado Tombe (SPLM)

Counties and Commissioners

Central Equatoria State Links

  • Greater Equatoria youth declare support for federalism

    Wednesday 11 June 2014
    June 10, 2014 (JUBA) – Youth leaders from South Sudan’s Greater Equatoria region have declared their support for federalism, saying the system of governance underscores the common position already adopted by their leaders. “It’s our (...)

  • We stand for federalism, CES governor tells civil servants

    Friday 6 June 2014
    June 5, 2014 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s Central Equatoria state top executive has declared there is no turning back on the demand for a federal system of governance in the new born country, contrary to the objections by the president Salva (...)

  • South Sudan’s finance minister says centralized tax collection system necessary

    Monday 29 October 2012
    October 28, 2012 (JUBA) – South Sudan’s Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Kosti Manibe Ngai, defended on Friday the centralized system of tax collection in the country after threats by the Central Equatoria State governor to (...)

  • Mundari youth leader accuses Bari community of practicing apartheid-like policies

    Sunday 16 October 2011
    October 15, 2011 (JUBA) – A youth leader from the Mundari community of Central Equatoria state in South Sudan has accused his neighboring Bari community of allegedly practicing policies similar to those to apartheid-era South Africa. (...)

  • South Sudan to establish more new counties - Machar

    Sunday 3 June 2012
    June 1, 2012 (JUBA) - The government of South Sudan has said creating more new counties in the ten states of the newly founded country tallies with the vision of the ruling Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) party of taking towns (...)

  • SPLA denies presence of opposition fighters in Morobo

    Tuesday 4 October 2016
    October 3, 2016 (JUBA) – South Sudanese army (SPLA) denied having fought with the opposition forces of the SPLA-IO in Morobo county of Central Equatoria state, but admitted they fought with armed local youth in the area. South (...)

  • South Sudan armed opposition claims capture of new area in Yei

    Friday 9 December 2016
    December 7, 2016 (JUBA) - Rebel forces loyal to the former First Vice President Riek Machar said they had taken control of a new area in River Yei State, South Sudan’s Central Equatoria. Last weekend the armed group claims they overrun (...)

  • Graduates to boost reconciliation efforts in S. Sudan

    Friday 31 October 2014
    October 31, 2014 (JUBA) – A workshop organised by South Sudan Committee for National Healing, Peace and Reconciliation (CNHPR) successfully ended with about 80 “battalion of peace” graduates. Speaking at the closing of the one-month (...)

  • Yei people want Kiir to end war and restore peace : South Sudanese minister

    Thursday 5 January 2017
    January 4, 2017 (JUBA) - Government official who just ended a visit to Yei says South Sudanese in the volatile Yei River State have called on President Salva Kiir to end war in and achieve reconciliation. S. Sudan cabinet affairs (...)

  • S. Sudanese rights body urges investigation into Wonduruba and Maridi killings

    Wednesday 21 October 2015
    October 20, 2015 (KAMPALA) - South Sudan Human Rights Society for Advocacy (SSHURSA) as condemned the alleged targeted killings of unarmed civilians in Wonduruba and Maridi areas in Central and Western Equatoria states respectively, (...)

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