Sudan

At least 213 people were killed in three days of violence between Arab and non-Arab groups in Sudan’s West Darfur, the state governor said, giving the first official toll for recent clashes. … Witnesses have accused the Janjaweed militia of orchestrating the violence.

Sudanese authorities released two outspoken former government officials from jail, lawyers said Wednesday, part of trust-building measures amid efforts to end the country's political impasse.

Sudanese authorities released two outspoken former government officials from jail, lawyers said Wednesday, part of trust-building measures amid efforts to end the country's political impasse.

The tripartite mechanism of UNITAMS, African Union and IGAD announced the launch of the intra-Sudanese dialogue process in mid-May as the military rulers have released political detainees on the same day.

Sudan's military government is on the fast track to end the country's democratic dialogue — not only by attacking the UN's Sudan mission, but also by appeasing a long-standing ally: Russia.

[…] In Khartoum, crowds matched chanting slogans such as “the people want the fall of al Burhan,” “the military for the barracks”, and “militia cannot control a state.” Gen Abdel Fattah al Burhan is the leader of the Sudan Sovereign Council.

Thousands of Sudanese marched in the capital of Khartoum and other cities on Wednesday in new protests against an October military coup that plunged the African country into political turmoil and aggravated its economic woes.

The first trial of a person accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity in Sudan’s Darfur region, has got underway at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague.

Heavy clashes between rival groups in Sudan’s Darfur have left some 45 people killed, officials said on Thursday, as tribal leaders reported that fighting persisted in the latest ethnic violence.

The Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tuesday denied the presence of the Russian private security contractor group, Wagner, in the country and its involvement in illegal activities.