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Samuel Garang Dut Thiang

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Samuel Garang Dut Thiang
Personal details
Born
Garang Dut Thiang

(1988-01-01) January 1, 1988 (age 36)
Bau, Aweil Center County
CitizenshipSouth Sudanese
NationalitySouth Sudanese
Political partySudan People's Liberation Movement
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Nyibol Akuar, Veronica Achol Thiang and Bakhita Mawien Deng
Children10
EducationBusiness Administration
Alma materCatholic University (B.A.)
OccupationPolitician, Activist and Academician
ProfessionActivist
NicknameYoung Mandela

Samuel Garang Dut Thiangdit (born on 1 January 1988 ) is a South Sudanese politician, activist and academician. He became well known for his activism. Former governor H. E Tong Akeen Ngor[1] arrested Samuel Garang several times. Simon Uber Mawut appointed Samuel Garang Dut as Deputy Commissioner for State Revenue Authority for administration and finance in Northern Bhar el Ghazal.[2]

Education

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Garang Dut started his education in Aweil Center County, Bau Primary School in 1998-2005. 2007— 2011,[3] he joined Rumbek National Secondary School for his secondary education. He was admitted to Catholic University of South Sudan in 2016—2019 for a diploma program.[4] Months later, he enrolled for bachelor degree program at University of Juba where he majored in business administration.[5]

Work experiences

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He served as a civil servant and in government of Northern Bhar el Ghazal. He worked as a humanitarian worker in many organisations in the state. Recently, he is serving his state as Deputy Commissioner of State Revenue Authority in Northern Bhar el Ghazal state Aweil.[2]

References;

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  1. ^ "The opposition vanishes". www.smallarmssurvey.org. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  2. ^ a b "Activist appointed as NRA deputy commissioner". One Citizen Daily Newspaper. 2024-08-07. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  3. ^ Editor, Digital Qquality (2023-01-05). "Military Intelligence detain Aweil activist Samuel Garang in Juba". Radio Tamazuj. Retrieved 2024-10-01. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ Editor, Digital Qquality (2023-08-09). "Juba: Activist vows to persist following release from detention". Radio Tamazuj. Retrieved 2024-10-09. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ Chang, Koang (2021-12-30). "Activist Samuel Garang set free after serving 8-month jail term in prison". Eye Radio. Retrieved 2024-10-01.