Former finance minister Salvatore Garang dies - Radio Tamazuj

Ex-finance minister Salvatore Garang Mabiordit Dies, family confirms

Former South Sudan Minister of Finance and Planning Salvatore Garang Mabiordit, has died, his family announced his death on Thursday evening, August 20, 2026. According to an official communication issued by his family, Mabiordit died at 6:03pm Juba time at AMI Clinic in the South Sudanese capital after a period of illness. The family said […]

Former finance minister Salvatore Garang dies - Radio Tamazuj

Salvatore Garang Mabiordit, a veteran South Sudanese economist who held senior government finance positions before and after independence and served twice as finance minister, has died in Juba, his family and government officials said. He died in the capital on Thursday evening, his family said. The cause of death had not been announced. Mabiordit’s career in public finance spanned more than four decades, from the 1980s to 2026. He spent nearly …