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Sacked South Sudan military chief meets president

Former South Sudan’s Chief of General Staff Paul Malong Awan. FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has held reconciliation talks with controversial former military chief Paul Malong.

The Presidential Press Secretary, Mr Ateny Wek Ateny, confirmed to the media that the two leaders reconciled last Thursday in Juba after several days' standoff.

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