Naphtali Hassan Gale was a South Sudanese politician from Morobo County, a Keliko by tribe. He was a member of Parliament in the Central Equatoria State Parliamentary House representing Lujule West and Wudabi Payams of Morobo County.[1][2]

He also served in the Keliko Bible translation before joining Politics and holding the Position of the Speaker.

Speakership edit

Central Equatoria State edit

He served as Speaker of Central Equatoria State Assembly before the creation of the 32 states in South Sudan when Clement Wani Konga and Juma Malua Ali were the State Governor.[3]

Yei River State edit

After the split of the original 10 States of South Sudan into 32 new states, Central Equatoria State was splug into the three States of Jubek, Terekeka and Yei River State. He was then appointed as the Speaker of the Assembly in Yei River State.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "The Christian Times – Naphtali Hassan Gale". www.thechristiantimes.net. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Naphtali", The Free Dictionary, retrieved 31 December 2022
  3. ^ Network, Catholic Radio (13 October 2015). "CES Speaker urges ministries to keep old workforce". Catholic Radio Network for South Sudan and Nuba Mountains | CRN. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Yei parliament resumes after four-month long recess". Radio Tamazuj. Retrieved 31 December 2022.