African Arguments
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Justice Africa’s Mock Election
The coming election in Sudan is one of the most complicated elections in the world. In the north people have to vote eight times ... -
Sudan’s Electoral Design
On the eve of the elections, a new report by the Rift Valley Institute explains Sudan’s electoral system, analyses errors in constituency demarcation and ... -
On Commitment to the CPA and Optimism About Southern Sudan
Further to my posting yesterday, I am excerpting a few lines from President Buyoya’s speech to the summit of political parties in southern Sudan ... -
South Sudan: Rumours
An article in the East African newspaper yesterday speculated that western nations were backtracking on their commitment to self-determination in southern Sudan. Based on ... -
Sudan: Which is Your Party?
The website, www.electionnaire.com provides an online guide to the parties’ political programmes. It asks you for your position on 30 different issues facing Sudan, ... -
Sudan: Hanged by the NEC?
A couple of weeks ago a local TV channel showed a ballot for the presidential election and it had the incumbent Omer Al-Bashir at ... -
Sudan: Considering the Role of Internationals in the North-South Negotiations
In a keen analysis published on this blog, Eddie Thomas aptly diagnosed the challenges and risks present in “the final act of the Comprehensive ... -
UK Parliamentary Group Report on Sudan
The British Associate Parliamentary Group Report on Sudan, based on six months’ of hearings and testimonies from a wide range of Sudanese and international ... -
Sudan: Reports on the Elections
The Carter Center issued an assessment of the electoral process in Sudan today, concluding that the elections are generally proceeding well, but there are ... -
Sudan: The North-South Elections Dichotomy
There are just four weeks to go before polling stations are set to open across Sudan, giving voters a choice of political parties for ...