JUBA, 11 January 2012 – The Deputy Chief Justice of the Republic of South Sudan, Justice Ruben Madol Arol who was appointed recently through a Presidential Decree and approved by the National Legislative Assembly was sworn in today on Wednesday January 11th, 2012, before the President of the Republic H.E. Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit, in a special swearing in ceremony conducted at the State House conference hall by the Chief Justice Chan Rec.
After the swearing in ceremony President of the Republic H.E. Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit congratulated Justice Arol for the new assignment given to him and urged him to fully cooperate with the Chief Justice and double efforts in improving the Judiciary of the new nation and make it efficient in delivering quality services to the people of South Sudan. President Kiir also congratulated Justice Arol for winning the confidence of the National Legislative Assembly.
On his part the newly appointed Deputy Chief Justice said that as he had taken the oath before the President, he will join hands with the Chief Justice and make sure that there is no ill will in the Judiciary of the Republic of South Sudan.
In another news development, the Republic of South Sudan Auditor General Ambassador Stephen Kiliona Wondu, who was appointed through a Presidential Decree and approved by the National Legislative Assembly also took oath of office today before the President of the Republic H.E. Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit.
President Kiir encouraged Ambassador Wondu to be strong in the new task given to him, which he described as a tough assignment, and directed him to fear no one’s threat, expose any corruption case and work for the interest of the accountable, transparent and credible nation. President Kiir also emphasized that more auditors will be recruited to Audit Chamber so that all the states and all levels of the government are audited properly. The President also assured that all the assistance and protection for the chamber will be provided by his office.
The Deputy Chairperson for Employee Justice Mrs. Sylvia Michael Lugor, and the Deputy Chairperson of the Local Government Board Mr. Anthony Ariki Lowly were also sworn in today before the President of the Republic H.E. Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit.
Similalrly, the Head of Legal Administration in the Office of the President Molana Majok Mading Majok, and his deputy Mrs. Ajonye Perpetua Paya and the Legal Registrar Mr. Athian Akec Ong’a also took the oath of office before the President of the Republic. The Legal Administration is established under the Office of the Legal Advisor to the President.
Reported by Thomas Kenneth
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