This Week in South Sudan – Week 42

Monday 15 October

• The first meeting of the pre-transitional committee was postponed due to logistical reasons and will now start on the 21 October.
• A recent documentary by John-Allan Namu accused Paul Malong for committing war crimes during the conflict. Malong strongly denied the allegations.

Thursday 18 October

• Logistics Cluster: “South Sudan – Access Constraints Map”
• Relief Web: “South Sudan Fact Sheet #12, Fiscal Year 2018”

Sunday 21 October

• A UN report stated that the SPLA-IO committed war crimes in Western Equatoria. SPLA-IO spokesperson Col. Lam Paul Gabriel denied the accusations.
• Egypt announced it will organize training programs for South Sudanese cadres.

PRIO is arranging a lunch seminar 1 November: “How southern Sudanese displaced people in Khartoum worked out what liberation might mean”. For Facebook event see here.