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Sudan

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  • The men in suits are back in their combat fatigues: Composite picture of head of the Rapid Support Forces, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, Hemedti', and Lt-Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, who has led Sudan since 2019. Courtesy Wikicommons, and credit for Hemedti photo (Russian Federation), and Burhan (Govt of Azerbaijan).
    Conflict & CrisisSudanTop story

    What Will Happen in Sudan?

    By Nick Westcott
    April 19, 2023
    The current crisis exposes the motives of the men with guns. It requires, paradoxically, the intervention of a distracted international community that has done ...
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  • Leila Aboulela (Courtesy: Victoria Gilder PR)
    BOOKSCultureEditor's PicksSudanWRITER INTERVIEW

    “Mainstream history was written by the coloniser…it’s time we wrote ours”

    By Leila Aboulela
    March 7, 2023
    An interview with Leila Aboulela whose latest novel returns to Khartoum’s 1884 siege to make a case for a different construction of history. AFRICAN ...
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  • Sudan constitution. Friday service at the Hamed al-Nil tomb in Omdurman, Sudan. Credit: Carsten ten Brink.
    Editor's PicksPoliticsSudan

    Sudan’s misguided fixation with finding a transformative constitution

    By Aida Abbashar
    October 5, 2022
    A constitution can only be transformative if it is powered by the people, empowers the people, and is part of a broader political project. ...
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  • A shot of the protests on 30 June 2022 taken by drone and shared by @JamesCopnall.
    PoliticsSudanTop story

    Why Sudan’s protest movement has toppled one but not yet two dictators

    By Justin Lynch
    July 1, 2022
    What has changed between the 2019 protests, when the people rose up to remove al-Bashir, and today’s movement? On 30 June, at least tens ...
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  • The 8 December 2021 protest by the media against state-led press repression in Sudan. Credit: Ayin.
    Editor's PicksSocietySudan

    “Back to the former lies”: Sudan reverts to media repression post-coup

    By Elzahraa Jadallah, Khaled Fathi & Tom Rhodes
    December 16, 2021
    When the military seized power on 25 October, one of the first casualties was Sudan’s newfound freedom of expression. On 17 November, journalist Ali ...
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  • General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan declared a nationwide state of emergency and dissolved the transitional government in Sudan on 25 October 2021. Credit: Sudan TV.
    PoliticsSudan

    We stand with Sudan’s people and demand more AU, IGAD, UN action

    By Various co-signatories
    October 27, 2021
    Scores of African institutions condemn the coup and call on international bodies to take more robust actions to avoid violence and suffering. We, the ...
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  • Protesters in Sudan's 2019 Revolution. Credit: Osama Elfaki.
    PoliticsSudanTop story

    Sudan’s self-coup and four factors that will determine what comes next

    By David Kiwuwa
    October 27, 2021
    The Sudanese masses brought down governments in 1964, 1985 and 2019. They could present another stern test to the military. This week the head ...
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  • The Trump US-Sudan deal made Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok look weak and may have emboldened militant and Islamist figures. A new approach could instead support the civilian authorities. Credit: International Hydropower Association.
    PoliticsSudan

    Sudan: Trump’s deal could be disastrous. Biden can fix it.

    By Matthew LeRiche
    November 18, 2020
    Instead of undermining Sudan’s democratic transition and drawing it into regional conflicts, a reconfigured US-Sudan deal could do the opposite.  In the weeks running ...
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  • Thousands of refugees and internally-displaced persons, such as those pictured in a South Darfur, Sudan, could return home under the peace deal. Credit: UN Photo/Albert González Farran.
    PoliticsSudan

    The obstacles to Sudan’s landmark peace deal

    By Yaseen Mohmad Abdalla
    October 12, 2020
    The agreement is promising, but two influential rebel groups have refused to sign it, while paying for it will be challenging. On 3 October, ...
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  • The UN peacekeeping mission in Darfur holds a job fair for its Sudanese staff in 2015. Credit: Hamid Abdulsalam/UNAMID.
    SocietySudan

    “They did nothing”: UN peacekeeping missions’ forgotten local staff

    By Tanja R. Müller
    October 8, 2020
    Working for peacekeeping missions like UNAMID can be hugely risky for local staff. Yet they feel they get little protection from their employers. It ...
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