Joseph Bakosoro | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Western Equatoria | |
| In office 26 May 2010 – August 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jemma Nunu Kumba |
| Succeeded by | Patrick Raphael Zamoi[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | South Sudanese |
| Ethnicity | Zande |
Joseph Bakosoro also known as Bangasi Joseph Bakosoro is a South Sudanese politician. He is the current Minister of public service in central Equatoria, Juba. He served as governor of Western Equatoria after winning an election over Jemma Nunu Kumba, serving from 26 May 2010 to August 2015, at which time he was arrested by security officials of South Sudan for suspicions to his being linked with the arrow boys, an armed local defense force originally formed to protect local communities from attacks by the Lord's Resistance Army, later released on April 27, 2016.[2]
He rejoined SPLM on 15 July 2021 and currently he is the Minister of Public Service of the Republic of South Sudan, Central Equatoria State Juba.[3][4]
- ^ Sudan Tribune, Sudan Tribune. "Western Equatoria caretaker governor appoints new cabinet ministers". sudantribune.com. Sudan Tribune. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
- ^ "'I will not step down as minister of public service', says Bakasoro". Eye Radio. 2021-07-16. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "'I will not step down as minister of public service', says Bakasoro". Eye Radio. 2021-07-16. Retrieved 2022-04-13.
- ^ "Bakosoro vows to help youth get jobs". Radio Tamazuj. Retrieved 2022-10-19.
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