August 08, 2022
Sudan: UNITAMS Head Urges Sudanese to Reach Political Agreement Soon
"Time is not on Sudan's side," says Volker Perthes, the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General in Sudan, and head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in… Read more »
August 07, 2022
Sudan: Prominent Member of Ba'ath Party Held in Darfur
Sudanese authorities in Zalingei, Central Darfur, detained a prominent member of the Political Committee of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party on Thursday. Emergency Lawyers said on… Read more »
August 05, 2022
Sudan: Eastern Sudanese Delegation Refused Entry Into Eritrea for Conference
At the Laffa border crossing in Kassala yesterday, the Sudanese authorities prevented a high-profile delegation from eastern Sudan from entering Eritrea to participate in a forum… Read more »
August 03, 2022
Sudan: Troika Welcomes Statements By Military, Opposition On a New Civilian-Led Govt
The Sudan Troika (Norway. UK, USA) has welcomed "the reaffirmation by a range of Sudanese civilian and military stakeholders, as set out in recent public statements, to a… Read more »
August 02, 2022
Sudan: Forces of Freedom and Change Draws New Constitutional Charter Amidst Criticism
The mainstream faction of the Forces of Freedom and Change, the FFC- Central Council, has drawn up a draft of a new constitutional charter. After repeated criticism, they stressed… Read more »
July 28, 2022
Sudan: Former Sudan Sovereignty Council Member Warns of 'Descent Into War'
Mohamed El Faki Suleiman, a former member of the Sovereignty Council, warned that the situation in Sudan may lead to the country's eventual descent into war. Read more »
July 29, 2022
Sudan: Siddig Tawer - Junta 'Is Preparing to Tighten Its Grip On the Country'
According to Siddig Tawer, prominent member of Sudan's Arab Socialist Baath Party, the current rumours about imminent decisions to be announced by Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan are… Read more »
July 26, 2022
Sudan: More Clarity On Plans of Newly Formed Sudanese Alliance of Forces for Radical Change
The newly formed Alliance of Forces for Radical Change (AFRC) explained more of its plans, including the removal of the military from politics and making its participation… Read more »
July 22, 2022
Sudan: Opposition Calls for 'Broad Front' Against Junta 'To Prevent Civil War'
Several opposition groups have expressed their fear that the clashes witnessed in Blue Nile state last week may be a prelude to more civil wars in the country. They called on… Read more »
July 25, 2022
Sudan: New Revolutionary Alliance Establishes Agenda Aims
A new Sudanese political entity, the Alliance of Forces for Radical Change (AFRC), launched their agenda by holding a press conference at the Centre for Sudanese Studies on Sunday.… Read more »
July 22, 2022
Sudan: 115th Protester Killed in Sudan, Hausa Demonstrate Against Violence
Young protester Abubakr Mutasim Ismail was killed during demonstrations calling for peaceful co-existence in Omdurman yesterday. The anti-junta sit-in in El Fitihab, Omdurman, has… Read more »
July 21, 2022
Sudan: Junta Clampdown Bans Anonymous Mobile SIM Cards
The ruling military junta in Sudan has directed all telecommunications providers in the country to immediately stop issuing mobile phone sim cards that are not registered to a… Read more »
July 15, 2022
Sudan: Sudan Opposition Criticises Appointment of Ambassadors By Military
The Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) yesterday condemned the appointment by the head of the Sovereignty Council, Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces, and leader of the… Read more »
July 17, 2022
Sudan: John Godfrey Confirmed As First U.S. Ambassador to Sudan in 25 Years
The US Senate has confirmed John Godfrey as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USA to Sudan. Sudan has been served by a deputy ambassador, so that Ambassador… Read more »
Sudan: U.S. Congress Approves Resolution Condemning Sudan Military Coup
The US Congress overwhelmingly approved a draft resolution on Thursday, condemning the October 25 military coup, and voicing support for the people of Sudan. It also demands that… Read more »
July 13, 2022
Sudan: More Practices From Al Bashir Era Reappearing
Reports of violent suppression of freedoms that characterised the 30-year regime of Omar al Bashir, on all levels of society, are increasing again. Last month, police forces in… Read more »
Sudan: Sit-Ins Lifted, Protesters Injured in Sudan Capital
An unknown number of protesters was injured in old Omdurman on Tuesday, before the anti-junta sit-in at El Azhari square was lifted. The sit-in at El Muassasa in Khartoum North… Read more »
Sudan: Abdelwahid El Nur - Sudan Needs Rule of Law, Sound Institutions, to Achieve Aims of Revolution
Sudan needs to establish Rule of Law, as well as sound institutions, in order to achieve the aims of the April 2019 revolution that toppled the 30-year Al Bashir dictatorship. This… Read more »
July 12, 2022
Sudan: Saleh Mahmoud - Hemeti-Brokered Darfur Accords 'Superficial... Do Not Represent Interests of the People'
The reconciliation agreements brokered in Darfur by Deputy-Chairman of the Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the infamous Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Mohamed 'Hemeti'… Read more »
Sudan: Junta Leader El Burhan Names Retired Army, Police Generals As Ambassadors
The head of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council, Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces, and leader of the military junta, Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, has appointed five retired… Read more »
July 07, 2022
Sudan: AU-IGAD-Unitams Trilateral Mechanism Suspends Dialogue After Junta Withdraws
The United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), African Union (AU), and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Trilateral Mechanism has… Read more »
Sudan: Junta Leader El Burhan's Speech Leaves Many Sceptics Unconvinced
The televised speech by the leader of Sudan's ruling military junta, Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan on Monday, in which he announced the military's withdrawal from the current governing… Read more »
July 06, 2022
Sudan: U.S. Congressional Delegation Visits Khartoum and North Darfur
A delegation from the US Congress arrived in Sudan on Tuesday as part of a three-day visit to Khartoum and North Darfur. Read more »
Sudan: Lack of Confidence in Military Reflected in Rejection of El Burhan's Speech
The speech of Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan on Monday, in which he announced the military's withdrawal from the current governing bodies, and gave the civilian opposition groups in the… Read more »
July 05, 2022
Sudan: 'Military Control of Economy Obstructs Democracy' - Report
A repressive cartel of state-affiliated actors uses its control of the economy to obstruct Sudan's democratic ambitions, constituting a 'deep state' within Sudan and working across… Read more »