Sudan’s Hamdok takes oath as prime minister
Abdullah Hamdok on Wednesday took oath as Sudan’s Prime Minister during the country’s transitional period. The ceremony was held in the presence of Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, head of…
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Ex-Sudan president got millions from Saudis, court hears
Sudan’s ousted president Omar Hassan al-Bashir acknowledged receiving millions of dollars from Saudi Arabia, a police detective told a court on Monday at the start of a corruption trial that…
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry congratulated Sudan on peace agreement
The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry congratulated Sudan on the peace agreement signed in the country, reads official Twitter page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan. “Azerbaijan joins the international…
278 migrants rescued off coast of Libya’s capital
The Libyan navy said on Saturday that 278 illegal immigrants were rescued last week in separate operations off the coast of the capital Tripoli, according to Xinhua. Most of the…
Sudan conflict: Army and civilians seal power-sharing deal
Sudan’s ruling military council and civilian opposition alliance have signed a landmark power-sharing deal. The agreement ushers in a new governing council, including both civilians and generals, to pave the…
Tanzania fuel tanker blast: At least 60 killed
At least 60 people have been killed and 70 injured in a fuel tanker explosion in Tanzania, police say. Pictures posted online show flaming wreckage scattered over a wide area…
Sudanese factions agree constitutional declaration for transitional government
Sudan’s military council and its main opposition coalition have agreed on a constitutional declaration to usher in a new period of the transitional government, African Union mediator for Sudan Mohamed…
Sudanese officials confirm 5 dead in Monday protests
The governor of Sudanese state of North Kurdufan, where security forces opened fire at protesters earlier on Monday, confirmed the deaths of five people during rallies, Sputnik reports. Earlier in…
Sudan military says it thwarts coup attempt, arrests senior officers
Sudan’s military said on Wednesday that it had thwarted a coup attempt and arrested an unspecified number of senior officers in connection with a plot to restore the party of…
Arab League welcomes signing of Sudan power-sharing deal
The Arab League welcomed on Wednesday the political agreement signed between the Sudanese Transitional Military Council (TMC) and Forces of the Freedom and Change over a transitional phase in Sudan….