States of the Sudan since 1991
Note: At
independence in 1956, The Sudan was divided into 9 regions
which existed already in 1948 (Bahr el-Ghazal,
Blue Nile, Darfur, Equatoria, Kassala, Khartoum, Kordofan,
Northern and Upper Nile). From 1973, a
complicated series of divisions led to a new structure of
18 regions (mudiryas) in 1976. In
1991, The Sudan adopted a federal structure of 9 provinces
(wilaya) corresponding to the 9
former historic regions. In 1994, the number of provinces
increased to 26. Western Kordofan was abolished in 2005
and restored in 2013. On 9 Jul 2011, the 10
southern states became part of independent South Sudan.
Party abbreviations: LJM
= Liberation and Justice Movement (alliance
of 10 smaller Darfuri rebel organizations, est.Feb 2010);
NCP = Sudanese National Congress
Party (mainly Arab/Muslim, Islamist, pro-government party,
est.1996); Mil = Military;
- Former parties:
SPLM-N = Sudan People's
Liberation Movement-North (est.9 Jul 2011 as
Sudan North branch of SPLM, banned in the North 3 Sep
2011)
Bahr
el-Ghazal (Bahr al
Ghazal)
1948
Bahr al-Ghazal province split from Equatoria.
1991
Bahr al-Ghazal (Bahr al Ghazal) state.
14 Feb
1994
Divided into Buhairat, Northern Bahr al-Ghazal
and Western Bahr al-Ghazal.
Governors
1991 -
1992
George Kongor
1992 - Feb
1994
Joseph Lasu
Blue Nile (An Nil al Azraq)
14 Feb
1994
Blue Nile state.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Abdalla
Abu-Fatma Abdalla
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Abd
ar-Rahman Abu Madyan
Jan 2000 - Feb
2001 Al-Hadi
Bashra
Feb 2001 - c.2003
Hassan Hamadayn Suleiman (1st time)
c.May 2003 - 2004?
Abdallah Uthman al-Haj
2004? - 2005
Hassan Hamadayn
Suleiman (2nd time)
3 Sep 2005 - 3 Jul 2007 Abdel
Rahman Mohamed Abu Madien
3 Jul 2007 - 2 Sep 2011 Malik
Aggar Eyre
SPLM
2 Sep 2011 - 1 Apr 2013 Yahya
Mohamed Khair (1st time)
Mil
1 Apr 2013 - 14 May 2018
Hussein Yassin Hamad
14 May 2018 - 22 Feb 2019 Khalid Hussein Mohamed
Omer
24 Feb 2019 - Apr 2019 Yahya Mohamed Khair
(2nd time)
Apr 2019 - 2020
Ahmed
Abdul-Rahim Shukratall
22 Jul 2020 - 27 Dec 2020 Abdul Rahman Mohammed
Nour al-Daiem (d. 2020)
Dec 2020 - 21 Jun 2021 Jamal
Abdel Hadi (acting)
21 Jun 2021
-
Ahmed al-Omda
Central (al-Wusta)
1991
Central (al-Wusta) state
14 Feb
1994
Divided into Blue Nile, al-Gezira, Sennar
and White Nile.
Governor
Feb 1991 - Feb
1994 Suleiman
Mohammed Suleiman
Central Darfur(Wasat
Darfur)
10 Jan 2012
Central Darfur (Wasat Darfur) state split from parts of
Southern
Darfur
and West Darfur.
23 Apr 2007 - 14 Jul 2016 Part of
Transitional Darfur Regional Authority (see below).
7 Jun
2021
Part of Dafur Region (see below)
Governors
11 Jan 2012 - Jun 2015 Yousif Tibin
Jun 2015 - 14 May 2018
Jaafar Abdul-Hakam
14 May 2018 - 22 Feb 2019 Mohamed Ahmed Jadal-Sid
24 Feb 2019 - 2020
Khalid
Nural-Dayem
27 Jul 2020
-
Adeeb Abdul Rahman Yousif
Darfur
1 Jul
1974
Darfur divided into Northern Darfur and Southern Darfur
provinces.
1991
Darfur state restored.
14 Feb
1994
Divided into Northern
Darfur, Southern Darfur
and Western Darfur.
Governor
Aug 1991 - Feb
1994 El-Tayib
Khayr
Eastern (Ash
Sharqiyah)
1991
Eastern (Ash Sharqiyah) state
14 Feb
1994
Divided into Gadaref, Kassala, Red
Sea and Warap.
Governor
Feb 1991 - Feb
1994 El-Awad
el-Hassan
East Darfur(Sharq
Darfur)
10 Jan 2012
East Darfur (Sharq Darfur) state split from South
Darfur.
23 Apr 2007 - 14 Jul 2016 Part of
Transitional Darfur Regional Authority (see below).
7 Jun
2021
Part of Dafur Region (see below).
Governors
25 Jan 2012 - 23 Dec 2013 Abdul Hamid Musa Kasha
(1st time)
23 Dec 2013 - Jun 2015 Al-Tayeb
Abdulkarim (acting)
Jun 2015 - 22 Feb 2019 Anas Omer
Mohamed Fadl-Mula
24 Feb 2019 - 14 Mar 2019
Sulaiman Mokhtar Haj al-Makki
14 Mar 2019 - 2020
Anas Omer
Mohamed Fadl-Mula
28 Jul 2020 -
2020
Mohamed Essa Elio
2020
-
Abdel Hamid Musa Kasha (2nd time)
Equatoria (Al
Istiwa'iyah)
1991
Equatoria (Al Istiwa'iyah) state
14 Feb
1994
Divided into Bahr al-Jabal,
Eastern Equatoria
and Western Equatoria.
Governors
Aug 1991 - Sep
1993 Satorlino
Afika
Sep 1993 - Feb
1994 Angelo
Beda
Gedaref (Al Qadarif)
14 Feb
1994
Gedaref (Al Qadarif) state.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Al-Sharif
Badr
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Ibrahim
Ubaydullah
Jan 2000 - Oct 2002
Al-Amin Dafa'allah
Oct 2002 - 23 Apr 2008 Abdel
Rahman Ahmed al-Khadr
23 Apr 2008 - 22 Jan 2010 Al-Daw Osman Hassan
al-Faki
Jul 2009 - Aug 2009 Idris Nur
Mohamed Ali (acting)
22 Jan 2010 - 3 May 2010 Moubarak Munir
Hajjo (interim)
3 May 2010 - 4 May 2012 Karam Allah
Abbas
4 May 2012 - 201.
Al-Saw
Mohamed al-Mahi (acting)
Jun 2015 - 9 Dec 2018
Mirghani Salih Sid-Ahmed
(d. 2018)
24 Feb 2019 - Apr 2019 Mubarak
Mohamed Shammat
Apr 2019 - 2020
Mohieddin Ahmad al-Hadi
27 Jul 2020 - 18 Aug 2021 Suleiman Ali Muhammad
Musa
al-Gezira (Al Jazirah)
1 Jul 1974 -
1991
al-Gezira (Al Jazirah) province split from Blue Nile.
14 Feb
1994
al-Gezira (Al Jazirah) state.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Ibrahim
Ubaydullah
Dec 1997 - Oct 2002
Sharif Ahmad Umar Badr
Oct 2002 - 14 May 2009 Abdel
Rahman Sirr al-Khatim
14 May 2009 - Jun 2015 Al-Zubeir
Bashir Taha
Jun 2015 - 22 Feb 2019 Muhammad Tahir
Ayla
(b. 1950?)
24 Feb 2019 - Apr 2019 Ali Mohamed
Salim
Apr 2019 - 2020
Abdul-Aziz Osman al-Amin
27 Jul 2020
-
Abdullah Ahmed Ali Idris
Kassala
14 Feb
1994
Kassala state.
Governors
1994
Abdul-Qasim Ibrahim
1994
Abdullah Siahmed (acting)
1994
Al-Amin Daffala
Aug 1994 - Dec
1997 Abu
Mohammed
Dec 1997 - Feb
2001 Ibrahim
Hamid
Feb 2001 - Jan 2003
Adam Hamid Musa
2003 - Sep 2005
Faruq Hasan Muhammad Nur
3 Sep 2005 - Jan 2008 Ibrahim
Mahmoud Hamid
Jan 2008 - 22 Jan 2010 Salah Ali Adam
22 Jan 2010 - 3 May 2010 Ali Awad Musa
(interim)
3 May 2010 - Jun 2015 Mohammad
Yousuf Adam Bashir
Jun 2015 - 22 Feb 2019
Adam Gamaa Adam
24 Feb 2019 - Apr 2019
Mohamed Ali Gireinat
Apr 2019 - 2020
Mahmoud Babikir Hamad
27 Jul 2020 - 13 Oct 2020 Salih Muhammad Salih
Ammar Hamid
2020
-
Fateh al-Rahman al-Amin
Khartoum (Al Khartum)
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1991
Khartoum (Al Khartum) state.
Governors
Feb 1991 - Feb
1994 Mohammed
Saeed
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Badr
al-Din Taha
Dec 1997 - Feb
2001 Majdhub
al-Khalifa
Feb 2001 - 8 May 2009
Abd al-Halim Ismail al-Muta'afi
8 May 2009 - Jun 2015
Abdul-Rahman Al-Khidir
Jun 2015 - 22 Feb 2019
Abdul-Rahim Mohamed Hussein
24 Feb 2019 - 16 Apr 2019 Hashim
Osman al-Hussein
16 Apr 2019 - 18 Jun 2019
Murtadha Abdalla Warraq
18 Jun 2019 - 16 Apr 2020 Ahmed
Abdoun Hammad
16 Apr 2020 - 2020
Youssef Adam
Aldai (acting)
27 Jul 2020 - 2022
Ayman Khaled
Nimer
1 Mar 2022 -
Ahmed Osman Hamza (acting)
Kordofan (Kurdufan)
1 Jul
1974
Divided into Northern Kordofan and Southern Kordofan.
1991
Kordofan (Kurdufan) state restored.
14 Feb
1994
Divided into Northern
Kordofan, Southern
Kordofan
and Western Kordofan.
Governors
1991
Faisal Mukhtar
1991 - Feb
1994
El-Saeed el-Husseni
Northern (Ash Shamaliyah)
1991
Northern (Ash Shamaliyah) state
14 Feb
1994
Divided into Northern and River Nile.
Governors
Feb 1991 - Sep
1993 Mussad
el-Nuweirri
Sep 1993 - Feb
1994 Al-Sherif
Badr
Feb 1994 - Sep
1994 Al-Awad
al-Hassan
Sep 1994 - Dec
1997 Adam
Yusuf
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Badwai
Khayr Idris
Jan 2000 - c.Oct 2002 Al-Mu'tasim
Abd al-Rahim al-Hasan
(1st
time)
27 Oct 2002 - c.May 2003 Al-Hadi Bushra
2003 - 2005
Al-Mu'tasim Abd al-Rahim al-Hasan
(2nd
time)
3 Sep 2005 - 2008
Mirghani Salih Sid Ahmed
Jan 2008 - 22 Jan 2010 Adil Awad Suliman
22 Jan 2010 - 3 May 2010 Mohamed Khair
Fagiri (interim)
3 May 2010 - Jun 2015 Fathi
Mohamed Khalil
Jun 2015 - 14 May 2018
Ali al-Awad Mohamed Musa
14 May 2018 - 22 Feb 2019
Yasser Yousif Ibrahim
24 Feb 2019 - Apr 2019
Hashim Abdul-Muttalab Ahmed
Apr 2019 - 2020
Mohamed al-Hassan al-Saouri
27 Jul 2020
-
Amal Muhammad Izz Al-Din Othman
North
Darfur (Shamal Darfur)
14 Feb
1994
North Darfur (Shamal Darfur) state.
23 Apr 2007 - 14 Jul 2016 Part of Transitional
Darfur Regional Authority (see below).
7 Jun
2021
Part of Dafur Region (see below).
Governors
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Al-Tijani
Hassan al-Amin
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Abd
as-Sayyar Ali Safar
Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
Abdullah Safi
al-Nur
Jan 2002 - 9 May 2003 Ibrahim
Sulayman
May 2003 - Jun 2015 Osman
Mohammed Yusuf Kebir
Jun 2015 - 14 May 2018
Abdul-Wahid Yousif Ibrahim
14 May 2018 - 22 Feb
2019 Al-Sharif Mohamed
Abbad Sammouth
24 Feb 2019 - Apr
2019
Al-Naeem Khidir Mursal
Apr 2019 - 2020
Malik Al-Tayeb
Khoujli
27 Jul 2020 - 21 Jun 2021 Mohamed Hassan
Arabi
21 Jun 2021
-
Nimir Mohammed Abdel Rahman
North
Kordofan (Shamal Kurdufan)
1 Jul 1974 -
1991
Northern Kordofan created from Kordofan province.
14 Feb
1994
North Kordofan (Shamal Kurdufan) state.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Sep
1994 Mohammed
al-Amu
Sep 1994 - Dec
1997 Al-Awad
al-Hassan
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Ibrahim
as-Sanussi
Jan 2000 - Feb
2001 Osman
al-Hadi Ibrahim
Feb 2001 - c.2003
Al-Awad Mohammed al-Hasan (1st time)
c.May 2003 - 200. Ghulam
ad-Din Uthman
200. - 2005
Al-Awad Mohammed al-Hasan (2nd
time)
3 Sep 2005 - 8 May 2009 Faisal Hassan
Ibrahim
8 May 2009 - 22 Jan 2010 Mohamed Ahmed
al-Tahir Abu-Kalabish
22 Jan 2010 - 3 May 2010 Mohamed Ali Mansour
(interim)
3 May 2010 - 14 Jul 2013 Mutasim Mirghani
Hussain Zaki Dean
14 Jul 2013 - 22 Feb 2019 Ahmed Mohammed Haroun
(b. 1964)
(acting to Jun 2015)
24 Feb 2019 - Apr 2019
Al-Mardi
Siddiq al-Mardi
Apr 2019 - 2020
El Mardi Siddig
27 Jul 2020
-
Khaled Mustafa Adam Othman
Red Sea (Al Bahr al Ahmar)
1 Jan 1973 -
1991 Red
Sea province split from Kassala.
14 Feb
1994
Red Sea (Al Bahr al Ahmar) state.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Feb
1995 Badwai
Khayr Idris
Feb 1995 - Aug
1995 Awad
Khier Allah
Aug 1995 - Dec
1997 Mohammed
Osman
Dec 1997 - Feb
2001 Abu Ali
Majdhub Abu Ali
Feb 2001 - 2005
Hatim al-Wasil Ash-Shaykh
as-Sammani
3 Sep 2005 - 2015
Mohammed Taheir Aila
Jun 2015 - 22 Feb 2019
Ali Ahmed Hamid
24 Feb 2019 - Apr
2019 Mustafa
Mohamed Nur
Apr 2019 - 2020
Esam-Eddin Abdul-Faraj
27 Jul 2020 - 2022
Abdullah Chingray Ohaj
9 Mar 2022
-
Ali Abdalla Adarob Kalamob (acting)
River Nile (Nahr an Nil)
14 Feb
1994
River Nile (Nahr an Nil) state.
Governors
Feb 1994 -
1995
Al-Jayli as-Sharif
1995 - Dec
1997
Abd al-Rahman al-Khatim
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Ahmed Ali
Qunayf
Jan 2000 - Feb
2001 Hassan
Sa'ad Ahmed
Feb 2001 - 2003
Ibrahim Mahmud Hamid
bf.Jul 2003 - 2005
Abdalla Ali Masar
3 Sep 2005 - 2008?
Ghulam Adden Osman Adam
(Ghilam
al-Dein Osman)
Jan 2008 - 22 Jan 2010 Ahmed Al Mahjoub
(Ahmed Magzob)
22 Jan 2010 - 3 May 2010 Jibril Abdel-Latif
(interim)
3 May 2010 - Jun 2015 Al-Hadi
Abdalla
Jun 2015 - 22 Feb
2019
Mohamed Hamid al-Balla
24 Feb 2019 - 2020
Al-Tayeb al-Musbah
27 Jul 2020 -
Amna Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed
al-Makki (f)
Sennar (Sinnar)
14 Feb
1994
Sennar (Sinnar) state.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Jun
1994 Mohammed
Said
Jun 1994 - Aug
1994 Ali
Mohammed
Aug 1994 - May
1995 Mohammed
Sidahmed
May 1995 - Jan
2000 Ya'qub
Shura
Jan 2000 - 2005
Yunis Ash-Sharif al-Hussain
3 Sep 2005 - Jun 2015 Ahmed Abbas
Mohamed Saad al-Thoam
Jun 2015 - 14 May 2018
Al-Daw Ahmed al-Mahi
14 May 2018 - 22
Feb 2019
Abdul-Karim Musa Abdul-Karim
24 Feb 2019 - Apr
2019 Issa
Abdalla Idris
Apr 2019 - 2020
Ahmed Salih Ahmed Abood
27 Jul 2020
-
Al-Mahi Muhammad Suleiman al-Mahi
South
Darfur (Janub Darfur)
14 Feb
1994
South Darfur (Janub Darfur) state.
23 Apr 2007 - 14 Jul 2016 Part of
Transitional Darfur Regional Authority (see below).
7 Jun
2021
Part of Dafur Region (see below).
Governors
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Babikir
Jabir Kabalo
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Adam
Yusuf
Jan 2000 - Feb
2001 Heraika
Izz-Eddin
Feb 2001 - Jan 2003
Salah Ali al-Ghali
Jan 2003 - 24 Jun 2004
Adam Hamid Mussa
24 Jun 2004 - 7 Jul 2007 Al-Haj Atta
al-Mannan Idris
7 Jul 2007 - 22 Jan 2010 Ali Mahmoud
Mohammed
22 Jan 2010 - 3 May 2010 Omer Abdel
Jabar (interim)
3 May 2010 - 25 Jan 2012 Abdul Hamid
Musa Kasha
25 Jan 2012 - 12 Apr 2013 Hamad Ismail
Abdul Karim
12 Apr 2013 - Jun 2015 Adam
Mahmoud Jar al-Nabi (acting)
Jun 2015 - 22 Feb 2019
Adam al-Fekki Mohamed al-Tayeb
24 Feb 2019 - Apr 2020
Ahmed Ali Abu-Shanab
Apr 2020 - 2020
Hashim Mahmoud
27 Jul 2020
-
Musa Mahdi Ishaq
South
Kordofan (Janub Kurdufan)
1 Jul 1974 -
1991
Southern Kordofan created from Kordofan province.
14 Feb
1994
South Kordofan (Janub Kurdufan) state.
Governors
1981 - 31 Mar
2001 Yousif
Kiwa (Kuwa Mekki) (d.
2001) SPLM
(in rebellion in Nuba Hills)
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Habib
Makhtoum
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Abdullah
Ubaydullah
Jan 2000 - Jan 2003
Majdhub Yusuf Babikr
2001 -
2005
Abdel Aziz Adam al-Hilu
SPLM
(in rebellion in Nuba Hills)
c.2003
Somi Zaydan
Attiyah
24 Sep 2005 - 1 Jul
2007 Ismail Khamis Jalab (Jelab)
1 Jul 2007 - 7 May
2009 Omar Suleiman Adam
8 May 2009 - 14 Jul 2013
Ahmed Mohammed Haroun
(b. 1964)
14 Jul 2013 - Jun 2015
Adam Alfakki Mohammed
Altayeb
(acting)
Jun 2015 - 14 May 2018
Issa Adam Abbakar
14 May 2018 - 22 Feb 2019 Ahmed
Ibrahim Ali Mufadal
24 Feb 2019 - Apr 2019
Mohamed Manti Anjar
Apr 2019 - 2020
Rashad Abdul Hamid Ismail
27 Jul 2020 -
Hamed al-Bashir Ibrahim
West Darfur
(Gharb Darfur)
14 Feb
1994
West Darfur (Gharb Darfur) state.
23 Apr 2007 - 14 Jul 2016 Part of
Transitional Darfur Regional Authority (see below).
7 Jun
2021
Part of Dafur Region (see below).
Governors
Feb 1994 - Sep
1995 Mohammed
al-Fadul
Sep 1995 - Dec
1997 Hassan
Suleiman
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Ibrahim
Abd ar-Rahman
Jan 2000 - May 2003 Umar
Harun Abdullah (1st time)
May 2003 - 2005
Sulayman Abdallah Adam
2005
Habib Ahmed Makhtoum (acting)
2005
Umar Harun Abdullah (2nd
time)
3 Sep 2005 - 2006
Jaafar Abdel Hakam Ishag
(Al
Shirtai Jaafer Abed Al Hakim)
2006 - 2007
Mohamed al-Tulib (acting)
22 Feb 2007 - 3 May 2010 Abul Ghasim Iman
al-Haj
(b. 1971?)
3 May 2010 - 10 Jan 2012 Shartai
Jaafar Abdel Hakam
NCP
11 Jan 2012 - Jun 2015 Haydar Koma
LJM
Jun 2015 - 14 May 2018
Khalil Abdalla Mohamed Ali
14 May 2018 - 22
Feb 2019
Hussein Yassin Hamad
24 Feb
2019 - Apr
2019
Muhalab Hassan Ahmed
Apr 2019 - 2021
Abdelkhalig
Badawi
27 Jul 2020 - 21 Jun 2021
Muhammad Abdullah al-Doma
21 Jun 2021
-
Khamis Abakar
West
Kordofan (Gharb Kurdufan)
14 Feb
1994
Western Kordofan (Gharb Kurdufan) state.
16 Aug 2005
Split into two parts; northern part
merged with North Kordofan,
and the southern part with South Kordofan.
14 Jul 2013
West Kordofan (Gharb Kurdufan) state
restored.
Governors
Feb 1994 - 1995
Salah Ali al-Ghali
1995 - 1997
Hasan Uthman Rizq
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Bashir
Adam Rahmah
Jan 2000 - Oct 2002
Jayli Ahmad Ash-Sharif
(al-Jaili Ahmed al-Sharif)
27 Oct 2002 - 2004
At-Tayib Abd ar-Rahman Mukhtar
bf.Sep 2004 - 16 Aug 2005 Suliman Salman
al-Safi
16 Aug 2005 - 14 Jul 2013 Post
abolished
14 Jul 2013 - Jun 2015 Ahmed
Khamis Bakhiet (acting)
Jun 2015 - 22
Feb 2019
Abul-Gasim al-Amin Baraka
24
Feb 2019 - Apr
2019
Dukhral-Zaman Omer Mohamed
Apr 2019 - 2020
Abdullah
Mohammad Abdullah
27 Jul 2020 -
Hammad
Abdul Rahman Salih
White Nile (An Nil al-Abyad)
1 Jul 1974 -
1991
White Nile province split from Blue Nile.
14 Feb
1994
White Nile (An Nil al-Abyad) state.
Governors
Feb 1994 - May
1995 Abdullah
Deng Nial
May 1995 - Dec
1997 Abdullah
Said Ahmad
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Abd
al-Halim al-Mutu'afi
Jan 2000 - Feb 2001 Badwai
al-Khair Idris
Feb 2001 - 2002
Abd ar-Rahman Nur ad-Din (1st time)
2002 - c.2003
Majdhub Yusuf Babikir
200. - 2005
Abd ar-Rahman Nur ad-Din (2nd time)
3 Sep 2005 - 22 Jan 2010 Mohammed Nur
Allah al-Tigani
(Mohamed
Noorallah Eltigani)
22 Jan 2010 - 3 May 2010 Ali Adam Alian
(interim)
3 May 2010 - Jun 2015 Yussef
al-Shanbali
Jun 2015 - 14 May 2018
Abdul-Hamid Musa Kasha
14 May 2018 - 22
Feb 2019
Abdul-Gasim al-Amin Baraka
24
Feb 2019 - 2019
Ahmed
Khamis Bakhit
2019 - 2020
Haider Ali al-Taraifi
27 Jul 2020 - 2022
Ismail Fath al-Rahman Hamed Warraq
9 Feb 2022
-
Omer Al-Khalifa Abdalla Ibrahim (acting)
Darfur Regional Authority
23 Apr 2007
Transitional Darfur Regional
Authority (TDRA) established.
21 Sep 2011
Darfur
Regional Authority
11-13 Apr 2016
Referendum votes to keep the 5 states
division against a single
region 97.72% to 2.28%.
14 Jul 2016
TDRA dissolved.
31 Aug
2020
The Sudan signs a comprehensive peace agreement with
Darfur rebel
groups.
7 Jun
2021
Darfur Region (comprising the states of Central Darfur,
East Darfur,
North
Darfur, South Darfur and West Darfur).
Chairmen of the
Transitional Darfur Regional Authority
23 Apr 2007 - 5 Dec 2010
Suliman Arkou "Minni" Minnawi
(b. 1968)
SLM-M
5 Dec 2010 - 21 Sep 2011
Shartai Jaafar Abdel Hakam
NCP
Chairman of the Darfur
Regional Authority
21 Sep 2011 - 14 Jul 2016 Tijani
al-Sissi
LJM
Governor of Darfur Region
7 Jun 2021 -
Suliman Arkou "Minni"
Minnawi (s.a.)
SLM-M
Party abbreviations:
LJM = Liberation and Justice
Movement (alliance of 10 smaller Darfuri rebel
organisations, est.Feb 2010); SLM-M
= Sudan Liberation Movement-Minawi (SLM Minawi faction,
est.2006 split from main SLM); NCP
= Sudanese National Congress Party (mainly Arab/Muslim,
Islamist, pro-government party)
Southern Sudan states
Note: From 2005 to 2011 the autonomous
Government of Southern Sudan administered the 10 southern
states. On 9 Jul 2011 these staes
became part of independent South
Sudan.
Central
Equatoria (Bahr al Jabal)
14 Feb
1994
Bahr al Jabal state.
1 Apr
2005
Named changed to Central Equatoria.
9 Jul 2011
Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Agnes
Lukodi (f)
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000
Christopher Loki
Jan 2000 - Feb
2001 Henri
Jada Zakariya
Feb 2001 - 2005
James Loro
18 Jul 2005 - 9 Jul 2011 Clement Wani
Konga (Kilimant Wani)
(acting
to 30 Sep 2005)
Eastern
Equatoria (Sharq al Istiwa'iyah)
1976 -
1991
Eastern Equatoria created from Equatoria province.
14 Feb
1994
Eastern Equatoria (Sharq al Istiwa'iyah) state.
9 Jul 2011
Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Jun
1994 Caesar Paia
(1st time)
Jun 1994 - Nov
1994 Marboz
Konda
Jun 1994 - Dec
1997 Caesar Paia
(2nd time)
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Abdullah
Amiri
Jan 2000 - Feb
2001 Abdullah
Allajabo
Feb 2001 - 2005
Caesar Baya Lolaya
18 Jul 2005 - 30 Sep 2005 Daniel Awit Akot (acting)
30 Sep 2005 - 24 Feb 2010 Aloisio Emor Ojetuk
24 Feb 2010 - 20 May 2010 Johnson Juma Okot
20 May 2010 - 9 Jul 2011 Louis Lobong
Jonglei (Junqlai)
1976 -
1991
Jonglei (Junqlai) province split from Upper Nile.
14 Feb
1994
Jonglei state.
9 Jul 2011
Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Al-Shaikh
Bish Akor
Dec 1997 - Feb
2001 Riek
Gai Kok
Feb 2001 - 2005
Michael Mario Dhour
18 Jul 2005 - 30 Sep 2005 Deng Alor Kol (acting)
30 Sep 2005 - 17 Dec 2007 Philip Thon (Philip
Thon Leek)
17 Dec 2007 - 9 Jul 2011 Kuol Manyang Juuk
Lakes (Al Buhayrat)
1976 -
1991
Al Buhayrat (Lakes) province split from Bahr al
Ghazal.
14 Feb
1994
Al Buhayrat (Lakes) state.
9 Jul 2011
Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
Feb 1994 - May
1994 Mong Geng
Shir
May 1994 - Dec
1997 Ramzi Badri
Shir
Dec 1997 - Jan
2000 Nektora
Ashik
Jan 2000 - Feb
2001 Gabriel
Shol Yak
Feb 2001 - 2005
John Angol
18 Jul 2005 - 30 Sep 2005 Bagan Amom (acting)
30 Sep 2005 - 5 Sep 2006 John Lat
Zakaria
5 Sep 2006 - 24 Feb 2010 Daniel Awet Akot
24 Feb 2010 - 28 May 2010 Telar Ring Deng
28 May 2010 - 9 Jul 2011 Chol Tong Mayay Jang
Northern Bahr
el-Ghazal (Shamal Bahr al Ghazal)
14 Feb
1994
Northern Bahr el-Ghazal (Shamal Bahr al Ghazal) state.
9 Jul 2011
Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Joseph
Ajaung
Dec 1997 - Feb
2001 Kuaj Miar
Feb 2001 - 2005
Kon Dir Dotjok
18 Jul 2005 - 30 Sep 2005 Kol Manyang Gok (acting)
30 Sep 2005 - 2006
Maryang Akoi Ago
(Akuei
Deng Mareng)
2006 - 27 Mar 2008 Madut
Biar Yel
27 Mar 2008 - 9 Jul 2011 Paul Malong Awan Anei
Upper Nile (A'ali an
Nil)
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Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
Feb 1991 - Sep
1993 Gatluak
Deng
(d. 1993)
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Musa
al-Mak Kor
Dec 1997 - Feb
1998 Timothy
Taban
(d. 1998)
Feb 1998 - Jan
2000 Timothy
Tonfik
Jan 2000 - Feb
2001 Peter
Charlman
Feb 2001 - 2002
Dak Dob Bichok (1st time)
27 Oct 2002 - c.May 2003 Abdallah
Nasar
c.2003 - 2005
Dak Dob Bichok (2nd time)
18 Jul 2005 - 30 Sep 2005 James Wani (acting)
9 Mar 2008 - 30 Nov 2009 Gatluak Deng Garang
(b. 1953 - d. 2014)
30 Nov 2009 - 25 May 2010 William Othwon Awer
25 May 2010 - 9 Jul 2011 Simon Kun Puoch
Unity (Al Wahda)
14 Feb
1994
Unity (Al Wahda) state
1 Apr 2005
Unity state, unofficial name Western
Upper Nile.
9 Jul 2011
Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
May 1995 - Dec
1997 Michael
Maein Chol
Dec 1997 - Feb 2001
Taban Deng Gai
Feb 2001 - 2005
John Dor Majok
18 Jul 2005 - 30 Sep 2005 Theopholis Ochang
(acting)
30 Sep 2005 - 9 Jul 2011 Taban Deng
Gai
Warrap (Warab)
14 Feb
1994
Warrap (Warab) state.
9 Jul 2011
Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
1994 -
2000
Arop Achur Akol
Jan 2000 - 2005
Moses Machar
18 Jul 2005 - 30 Jul 2005 John Kong (acting)
30 Sep 2005 - 5 Sep 2006 Luis Ani
Madut Kondit
(Lewis
Anei Kuendit)
5 Sep 2006 - 27 Mar 2008 Anthony Bol
Madut
27 Mar 2008 - 24 Feb 2010 Tor Deng Mawien
24 Feb 2010 - 25 May 2010 Salva Mathok Gengdit
25 May 2010 - 9 Jul 2011 Nyandeng Malek
Deliech (f)
Western Bahr
el-Ghazal (Gharb Bahr al Gazal)
14 Feb
1994
Western Bahr el-Ghazal (Gharb Bahr al Gazal) state.
9 Jul 2011
Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Dec
1997 Ali Fartak
Dec 1997 - Feb
2001 Charles
Jolo Boba
Feb 2001 - 2005
Michael Mil Hussein
18 Jul 2005 - 30 Sep 2005 Lam Akol (acting)
30 Sep 2005 - 24 Feb 2010 Mark Nabibosh Obong
(Mark
Nyipuoc Ubong)
24 Feb 2010 - 18 May 2010 Effesio Kon Uguak
18 May 2010 - 9 Jul 2011 Riziq Zachariah
Hassan
Western
Equatoria (Gharb al Istiwa'iyah)
1976 -
1991
Western Equatoria created from Equatoria province.
14 Feb 1994
Western Equatoria (Gharb al Istiwa'iyah) state.
9 Jul 2011
Part of Republic of South Sudan.
Governors
Feb 1994 - Feb
2001 Isaiah Bol
Riyani
Feb 2001 - 2005
James Mima Yanyandi
18 Jul 2005 - 30 Sep 2005 Riek Machar (acting)
30 Sep 2005 - 16 Jun 2006 Patrick Raphael
Zamoi
16 Jun 2006 - 5 Sep 2006 Joseph Ng'ere Pachiko
(acting)
5 Sep 2006 - 14 Feb 2008 Samuel Abu John
Kabashi
(b. c.1927 - d. 2008)
20 Feb 2008 - 7 Mar 2008 Jasmine Samuel
(f)(acting) (b. 1966)
7 Mar 2008 - 26 May 2010 Jemma Nunu Kumba
(f)
26 May 2010 - 9 Jul 2011 Bangasi Joseph
Bakosoro
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