Council of the Nine Ngok Dinka Chiefdoms
Explore the current and historical leadership of the nine chiefdoms and the Paramount Chieftaincy of the Ngok Dinka of Abyei.
Understanding the Leadership Structure
There are nine chiefdoms, each with its own Chief. The Paramount Chief holds a separate, council-wide leadership role. Chiefdom histories and the Paramount Chieftaincy's history are separate but related records.
Paramount Chief
Council-wide traditional leadership role
Council of the Nine Chiefdoms
Nine individual Chiefs
One Chief associated with each chiefdom
Explore the Nine Chiefdoms
Each chiefdom has its own dedicated record — current Chief, leadership succession, and chiefdom timeline.
Abior
Current Chief not yet published.
View Chiefdom RecordMareng
Current Chief not yet published.
View Chiefdom RecordDiil
Current Chief not yet published.
View Chiefdom RecordAlei
Current Chief not yet published.
View Chiefdom RecordManyuer
Current Chief not yet published.
View Chiefdom RecordAnyiel
Current Chief not yet published.
View Chiefdom RecordBongo
Current Chief not yet published.
View Chiefdom RecordAchueng
Current Chief not yet published.
View Chiefdom RecordAchaak
Current Chief not yet published.
View Chiefdom RecordCurrent Traditional Leadership
The Paramount Chief oversees all nine chiefdoms; each chiefdom is also led by its own Chief.
Ring Achuil
Chief
Abior Chiefdom
Mijok Kuol Lual
Chief
Mareng Chiefdom
Arop Kuol Kon Tingloth
Chief
Diil Chiefdom
Belbel Chol Deng
Chief
Alei Chiefdom
Bagat Makuach Abiem
Chief
Manyuer Chiefdom
Ajuong Deng Tiel
Chief
Anyiel Chiefdom
Nyol Paguot
Chief
Bongo Chiefdom
Bith Ajak Malual
Chief
Achueng Chiefdom
Chol Por
Chief
Achaak Chiefdom
Search Across All Nine Chiefdoms
Browse 6 published historical leadership records by chiefdom, role, or status.
Open Historical RecordsThe Council-wide Leadership Record
Bulabek Deng Kuol is the current Paramount Chief, overseeing all nine chiefdoms.
Open Paramount Chieftaincy