Tag: Sudan

Sudan: Fears of confrontation between army and paramilitary

April 13, 2023

The mobilization in capital Khartoum and other cities of a paramilitary force headed by General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, generally referred to as Hemetti, had raised ... Read More

Sudan’s rival generals again postpone signing of final political agreement, calls for protest

April 6, 2023

Sudan’s civilian representatives have called for fresh nationwide protests after talks between military factions have reportedly further delayed the signing of an agreement to resume ... Read More

Historic UN ‘oceans treaty’ set to have major benefits for Africa’s struggling fishers

March 9, 2023

The new legally binding “high seas treaty” to protect marine life in international waters, which cover around half of the planet’s surface, but have long ... Read More

Russian, Western envoys converge on Sudan, offering divergent visions for Africa

February 10, 2023

Sudanese capital of Khartoum has seen a flurry of high-level diplomatic activity, with visits of Russia’s top diplomat and envoys from the United States and ... Read More

Protests in Khartoum reject proposed Sudan-Israel peace deal

February 7, 2023

Dozens of Sudanese protested in the capital Khartoum Monday (6 February) against “normalizing” diplomatic relations with Israel, after last week's surprise visit by the Israeli ... Read More

Morocco stands with Sudan’s stability, territorial integrity

February 6, 2023

Morocco, under the farsighted leadership of King Mohammed VI, will always support the stability and territorial integrity of Sudan, said on Monday Moroccan Foreign minister ... Read More

Pope Francis urges South Sudan to end “blind fury of violence”

February 6, 2023

Pope Francis has ended his peace mission to South Sudan with an impassioned plea urging the people to resist the “venom of hatred” to achieve ... Read More

Interpol, UAE-led team, nab world’s most wanted human trafficker in Sudan

January 6, 2023

Kidane Zekarias Habtemariam, an Eritrean fugitive accused of being “the world’s most wanted” people smuggler has been arrested in Sudan in coordination with United Arab ... Read More

Sudan’s ruling generals, main pro-democracy group ink framework deal until elections

December 5, 2022

Sudan's ruling generals and the main pro-democracy group have inked a framework deal until elections but key dissenters have stayed out of the agreement. The ... Read More

Sudan’s central Darfur declares state of emergency after mediators attacked

November 15, 2022

A state of emergency has been declared in Sudan's Central Darfur state after gunmen opened fire on members of a reconciliation committee tasked with settling ... Read More