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- Lakes state’s outgoing minister of information and communication, Charles Badiri Mayen, 18 January 2013 (Photo: ST)
Name: Charles Badiri Mayen MP
Career: Lakes State Minister of Information and Communication, May 2012-Feb. 2013.
Political Affiliation: Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM), South Sudan
- Lakes State’s Minister of Information and Communcations, Charles Badiri Mayen, in Rumbek, October 23, 2012 (ST)
Background: Charles Badiri Mayen was appointed in May 2012 by former elected Governor Chol Tong Mayay but was sacked on 8 February 2013 by Mayay’s replacement Matur Chut Dhuol. No reason was given.
- Saturday 19 January 2013
January 18, 2013 (RUMBEK) - Fighting in Lakes State’s Rumbek Central County has left 25 people dead and 30 people with gunshot wounds, in clashes on Friday that began earlier this week over grazing areas between rival cattle herding (...)
- Thursday 7 February 2013
February 5, 2013 (RUMBEK) - Lakes state’s military caretaker governor Major General Matur Chut Dhuol has called on the council of ministers to put more efforts into collective cooperation to support the disarmament process in the (...)
- Wednesday 14 November 2012
November 13, 2012 (RUMBEK) - The news editor of Radio Rumbek FM-98, John Madol Panther, has been suspended after allowing the broadcast of items that had not been approved, according to Lakes State Minister of Information and (...)
- Saturday 9 February 2013
February 8, 2013 (RUMBEK) - Lakes state’s military caretaker Governor Maj-Gen Matur Chut Dhuol has relieved two senior members of the state government on Friday evening without replacement. Lakes state’s outgoing minister of information (...)
- Wednesday 24 October 2012
October 23, 2012 (RUMBEK) - The Governor of Lakes State, Chol Tong Mayay, and his cabinet said on Tuesday that they support the recent cooperation agreements reached by Sudan and South Sudan. Lakes State’s Minister of Information and (...)
- Tuesday 13 November 2012
November 9, 2012 - Lakes State Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) party state chairperson Daniel Awet Akot ended his one day trip to Cueibet County of Lakes State on Sunday. The visit was arranged as part of the inauguration of (...)
- Saturday 19 May 2012
May 18, 2012 (RUMBEK) - Police in South Sudan’s Lakes State on Monday 14 May arrested a female journalist working for state-owned Radio FM-98 in Rumbek. Lakes State Police Commissioner Saed Abdulatif Cawuol Lom at Rumbek Airport, South (...)
- Monday 9 July 2012
July 8, 2012 (JUBA) - At least 16 people are reported to have been killed and several injured in a conflict between two ethnic groups in Cueibet county of South Sudan’s Lakes state on Saturday, local officials and state authorities said (...)
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