James Wani Igga
James Wani Igga | |
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Igga in 2019 | |
| Second Vice President of South Sudan | |
| Assumed office 17 November 2025 | |
| President | Salva Kiir Mayardit |
| Preceded by | Benjamin Bol Mel |
| In office 25 August 2013 – 10 February 2025 | |
| President | Salva Kiir Mayardit |
| Preceded by | Riek Machar |
| Succeeded by | Benjamin Bol Mel |
| General Secretary of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement | |
| Assumed office 10 February 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Lam Both |
| Speaker of the National Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2011 – August 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Manasseh Magok Rundial |
| Speaker of the Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2005–2011 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1949 (age 76–77) |
| Party | SPLM |
| Alma mater | University of Cairo |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | SPLA (Torit) |
| Rank | Zonal Commander |
| Commands | Yei |
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James Wani Igga (born 1949) is a South Sudanese politician who has been the secretary general of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement since 10 February 2025. He has been the second vice president of South Sudan and chair of the unity government's economic cluster from 21 February 2020 until 10 February 2025, and again since 17 November 2025. He was speaker of the National Legislative Assembly from 2011 to 2013.