♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact digest of the past week’s most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan.
Saleh Mahmoud: Hemeti-brokered Darfur accords ‘superficial… do not represent interests of the people’
The reconciliation agreements brokered in Darfur by Deputy-Chairman of the Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the infamous Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Mohamed ‘Hemeti’ Dagalo, are “superficial, do not represent the interests of the people, and will not to real stability in Darfur,” asserts a leader of the Communist Party of Sudan, member of the Darfur …
Sudan junta leader El Burhan names retired army, police Generals as ambassadors
The head of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council, Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces, and leader of the military junta, Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, has appointed five retired police and army officers as ambassadors at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in preparation for their dispatch to a number of neighbouring countries.
Eid El Adha sit-ins continue in Sudan capital, Omdurman, and Khartoum North
Protest sit-ins continue in Khartoum, Khartoum North (Bahri), and Omdurman, with many activities as the end of the Muslim Eid El Adha holiday approaches. Yesterday, the Resistance Committees of El Deyoum El Shargiya announced the lifting of the sit-in in front of the El Jawda Hospital. The Old Omdurman Committees announced the lifting of the …
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Resistance committees: Khartoum, Omdurman sit-ins lifted
The authorities in Khartoum tried to disperse the sit-in in Old Omdurman near El Azhari square yesterday, after the Eid prayers, by firing tear gas at the worshipers.