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]
Samuel Garang Dut Thiang | |
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| Born | Garang Dut Thiang January 1, 1988 Bau, Aweil Center County |
| Citizenship | South Sudanese |
| Nationality | South Sudanese |
| Political party | Sudan People's Liberation Movement |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Nyibol Akuar, Veronica Achol Thiang and Bakhita Mawien Deng |
| Children | 10 |
| Education | Business Administration |
| Alma mater | Catholic University (B.A.) |
| Occupation | Politician, Activist and Academician |
| Profession | Activist |
| Nickname | Young Mandela |
Education
editGarang 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
editHe 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;
edit- ^ "The opposition vanishes". www.smallarmssurvey.org. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
- ^ a b "Activist appointed as NRA deputy commissioner". One Citizen Daily Newspaper. 2024-08-07. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
- ^ 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) - ^ 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) - ^ Chang, Koang (2021-12-30). "Activist Samuel Garang set free after serving 8-month jail term in prison". Eye Radio. Retrieved 2024-10-01.