OFSI sanctions listing
MALEK REUBEN RIAK RENGU
MALEK REUBEN RIAK RENGU is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the South Sudan programme, listed on 18/07/2018. Lieutenant General. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, South Sudan nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):SSU0004. (UN Ref):SSi.007. As SPLA Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Riak was one of the senior officials of the Government of South Sudan who planned and oversaw an offensive in Unity state in 2015 that resulted in widespread destruction and large population displacement.
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — South Sudan |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | South Sudan |
| Date listed | 18/07/2018 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:13698 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | Lieutenant General |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 01/01/1960 |
| Place of birth | Yei, South Sudan |
| Nationality / country | South Sudan |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:13698 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |