Month: January 2022

In a meeting with the US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs and the Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, who are currently visiting Sudan, the Sudanese Sovereignty Council promised to hold a comprehensive national dialogue to find a solution to the current political crisis in Khartoum. Earlier, the US representatives said that …

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Seven people were killed and eight were injured in two attacks in North Darfur. Four residents of the Zamzam camp for the displaced were killed after they tried to retrieve their sheep, stolen by the gunmen. Two other people were killed when gunmen in a Rapid Support Forces vehicle shot at another vehicle bringing vegetables …

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ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan has expressed his frustration that 17 years have now elapsed without any tangible accountability or justice for Darfur’s people. In the 34th report to the UN Security Council (UNSC) by the ICC on the situation in Darfur and Sudan, Khan said that while Sudan remains at a delicate stage of …

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The US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs and the Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, who are currently visiting Sudan, have strongly condemned the use of disproportionate force against protestors, and stressed that the USA will not resume the currently suspended assistance to the Sudanese government without the restoration of a civilian-led …

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A compact digest of the past week’s most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan.