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What roles did Michael Makuei Lueth hold, and when?

Michael Makuei Lueth

South Sudanese politician who has served as Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Minister of Justice and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs.

CurrentCurrent answer

Currently Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Government of South Sudan, since Jun 2026. 3 dated roles on record.

Latest source Oct 2026Reviewed 26 Oct 20265 sources

Roles, most recent first

  1. Jun 2026 – present
    Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Government of South Sudan Current

    Transferred to this ministry by presidential decree in June 2026; he also held the post from 2010 to 2013.1

  2. Nov 2025 – Jun 2026
    Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Government of South Sudan Former

    Justice minister until moved by decree in June 2026.1

  3. Minister of Information and Broadcasting Government of South Sudan Former

    Information minister and government spokesperson at the time of the 2017 US and 2018 EU designations.2 3

Sources

  1. SecondaryKiir removes close ally Makuei from key justice portfolioRadio Tamazuj · 18 Jun 2026
  2. PrimaryTreasury Targets South Sudanese Government Officials and Related Companies for Continued DestabilizationUS Department of the Treasury · 6 Sep 2017
  3. PrimaryFinancial Sanctions: South SudanIsle of Man Government (Customs and Excise) · 6 Feb 2018

Record history

26 Oct 2026 Record published and reviewed.

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