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Trump to lift Sudan sanctions

Our ReporterOctober 21, 2020October 21, 2020

CAIRO (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday said Sudan will be removed from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism if it follows through on its pledge to...

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Sudan, rebels sign peace deal

Our ReporterOctober 4, 2020October 4, 2020

By Eye Radio Sudan’s transitional government and several rebel groups signed a peace agreement in Juba on Saturday aimed at resolving decades of conflicts which left millions displaced and hundreds...

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Lessons for Uganda (and Africa) from the removal of Bashir in Sudan

Our ReporterSeptember 23, 2020September 23, 2020

By Andrew Mwenda Nearly two years since Gen Omar El Bashir was removed from power through a popular uprising, Sudan is tottering on the edge of collapse. The government increased...

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60 dead in fresh Darfur massacres

Our ReporterJuly 27, 2020July 27, 2020

By AFP UN officials on Sunday reported a fresh massacre of more than 60 people in Sudan's West Darfur, as the country's prime minister promised fresh troops for the conflict-stricken...

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Sudan finds bodies of 1990 coup plotters in mass grave

Our ReporterJuly 24, 2020July 24, 2020

By AFP The bodies of 28 Sudanese army officers involved in a failed coup against former president Omar al-Bashir in 1990 have been found in a mass grave, prosecutors said...

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Sudan defence minister Omar dies

Our ReporterMarch 25, 2020March 25, 2020

By Reuters Sudan’s minister of defense, Lt Gen Jamaleldin Omar, has died of a heart attack in South Sudan. He was taking part in peace negotiations between the government and...

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Coronavirus: Sudan confirms first death from Coronavirus

Our ReporterMarch 14, 2020March 14, 2020

Image may be subject to copyright By BBC Coronavirus: Sudan confirms first case Sudan says a man in his 50s who died on Thursday in the capital, Khartoum, had coronavirus,...

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Omar al-Bashir: Sudan to hand ex-president to ICC

Our ReporterFebruary 11, 2020February 11, 2020

Image copyright REUTERS Omar al-Bashir (left) was convicted of corruption in December By BBC Sudan's rulers are to hand over ex-President Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court. The former...

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Sudan leader meets Netanyahu in Entebbe

Our ReporterFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020

By Reuters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had two hours of talks with Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of Sudan’s sovereign council, in the city of Entebbe in central Uganda. “It...

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Sudan gunmen kill 32 in attack on Abyei region

Our ReporterJanuary 24, 2020January 24, 2020

By Radio Dabanga On Wednesday, 32 people were reportedly killed, 25 injured, three children went missing, and 19 houses were torched in an attack by gunmen – allegedly affiliated with the...