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Sudan:
Translation of Statement By the People's Armed Forces
SudaNow, 11 April 2019
Following is an unofficial translation of Communique No I that was announced on Thursday by Defense Minister Awad ibn Oaf declaring assumption of power by commanders of the army,… Read more »
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Sudan:
Army Announces Removal of Bashir and Formation of Military Council
SNA, 11 April 2019
The Defense Minister, lt. gen. Awad Ibn-Auf, the head of the Higher Security Committee, has announced the removal of president Omer al- Bashir from power, arrest him and detained… Read more »
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Sudan:
Army Imposes Night-Time Curfew After Ousting Bashir
Vanguard, 11 April 2019
The Sudanese army on Thursday imposed a night-time curfew across the country after toppling veteran leader Omar al-Bashir. Read more »
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Sudan:
Doctors - 13 Civilians Killed By Security Forces, 'Shadow Battalions'
Dabanga, 11 April 2019
At least 13 people died from action by security forces and 'shadow battalions (armed men in plain clothes) in Sudan today, according to a statement by the Sudan Central Medical… Read more »
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Sudan:
Al Bashir Deposed - Army Seizes Power in Sudan
Dabanga, 11 April 2019
KHARTOUM 14:30 - The Sudanese Defence Minister, Lt Gen Awad Ahmed Ibn Auf, has announced in a statement on Sudan TV today that power has been seized by a military council, after… Read more »
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Sudan:
Sudan's Army Ousts Al-Bashir
allAfrica, 11 April 2019
Sudan's military has announced that long time president Omar al Bashir has been arrested and taken to a safe place. His nearly 30 years as president of Sudan was brought to and end… Read more »
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Sudan:
Military Ousts President Omar Al-Bashir Following Protests
DW, 11 April 2019
Sudan's military has carried out a coup against President Omar al-Bashir following months of demonstrations. Protest leaders said they would only accept a civilian administration. Read more »
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Sudan:
Sudan VP to Take Over From Bashir As Military Unveils Transitional Arrangement
Capital FM, 11 April 2019
Sudan's First Vice President Lt Gen Awad Ibn Auf has been named the head of the country's transitional government following the ouster of President Omar al Bashir after months of… Read more »
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Sudan:
How Protesters Upped the Ante, and Forced Al-Bashir From Power
This is Africa, 11 April 2019
Sudanese protesters against al-Bashir's regime have scored an important victory. But there's a long way to go before democracy is restored. Read more »
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Sudan:
Enough Project, Actor Don Cheadle Issue Warning About Coup
ENOUGH, 11 April 2019
The Enough Project is gravely concerned by the nature of the coup d'etat that took place in Sudan overnight. President Omar al-Bashir's First Vice-President and Minister of… Read more »
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Sudan:
Al-Bashir - the Rise and Fall of Sudanese Dictator
CAJ News, 11 April 2019
THE resignation of Sudan president, Omar al-Bashir, brings to an end one of the longest and most controversial reigns in the African continent. Read more »
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Sudan:
Army Ends Bashir's 30-Year Reign, Protest Movement Rejects 'Regime Coup'
RFI, 11 April 2019
Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir has been ousted by the army following months of anti-government demonstrations against his three decades of rule. Organisers of the protest… Read more »
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Sudan:
Declaration of Freedom and Change
Sudanese Professionals Association, 11 April 2019
We, the people of Sudan across cities and villages, in the north, the south, the east, and the west; join our political and social movements, trade unions and community groups in… Read more »
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Sudan:
Academics Have Shaped Sudan's Political History, and May Do It Again
This is Africa, 11 April 2019
Sudan's academics have been instrumental in bringing regime change and negotiating transitions. Read more »
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Uganda:
What Does the Sudanese Uprising Mean for President Yoweri Museveni?
This is Africa, 11 April 2019
Sudan's long-time leader has given in to pressure from his people, especially the youth, and vacated his position. This follows similar developments in Algeria. Which African… Read more »
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Sudan:
President Omar al-Bashir Resigns After Months of Protests
VOA, 11 April 2019
News outlets say Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has resigned after nearly four months of demonstrations against his autocratic 30-year rule. Read more »