International partners are scrambling to limit the humanitarian disaster created by the fighting between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan that erupted on April 15 while the
As Sudan’s transition to democracy accelerates, reforming the security forces must be a top priority
Sudan’s political factions are negotiating the formation of a new transitional government, a major step toward a civilian-led government that is long overdue nearly eighteen months after a military coup led by General Abdel Fattah
Winners and Losers in Sudan: On Proxy Wars and Superpower Rivalries in the Global South
The world is changing. In fact, it has been undergoing seismic change that long preceded the Russian-Ukraine war, and the recent US-Chinese tensions in the Taiwan Strait. In fact, the US debacle in Iraq and
Burkina Faso interim leader hails Russia as a strategic ally
Burkina Faso’s interim President Ibrahim Traore on Thursday said Russia had become a key strategic ally but denied that Russian mercenaries were supporting Burkinabe forces in their fight against Islamist armed groups. The West African
‘Not safe for us’: Sudanese in north Africa warn fleeing relatives of danger
People who sought route to Europe before fighting erupted in Khartoum speak of police brutality, torture and homelessness Ever since fighting erupted in his home town of Nyala, the state capital of South Darfur in
Au Mali, les casques bleus de la Minusma redoutent de devenir « un instrument de la junte »
La force des Nations unies peine à remplir ses missions sur le terrain, et l’action de son représentant à Bamako, jugé trop conciliant avec la junte conduite par le colonel Assimi Goïta, fait l’objet de
Sudan: Executive Order on Imposing Sanctions on Certain Persons Destabilizing Sudan and Undermining the Goal of a Democratic Transition
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) (IEEPA), the National
Sudan: The Complex Alliances Shaping Sudan’s Conflict
As the crisis in Sudan intensifies despite truces and ceasefires, many regional interests are at stake — and under threat. So who is backing who in Africa’s third-biggest nation? DW takes a look. The conflict
As fighting in Sudan rages, Russia’s primary goal is to ensure authoritarian rule
On April 24, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed “deep concern” about the activities of Wagner Group mercenaries in Sudan and asserted that the Russian private military company (PMC) “simply brings more death and
Rashed Ghannouchi, the Head of Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda Party, Has Been Arrested
What Happened? On April 17, the Tunisian authorities arrested Rashed Ghannouchi, the leader of the Islamist Ennahda Party. Ghannouchi, who is 81 years old, was the speaker of parliament before it was dissolved by President