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Sudan
Bashir's embattled supporters fight back amid purge plans

Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok and his new interior minister are attempting to launch a purge of supporters of ousted president Omar al-Bashir, particularly in the army and security services. But they also have to put out a series of fires started by die-hard fans of the ancien régime. [...]

Published on 31/03/2021 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Abdallah Hamdok
Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
Abdelaziz al-Hilu
Issa Adam Ismail
Izz-Eddin al-Sheikh
Muhammad Omar Othman
National Congress Party
National Intelligence and Security Service
Omar al-Bashir
Sovereignty Council
Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North
Zain al-Abidin Osman

In Focus | Sudan
New blood, new approach: how ICC prosecutor plans to rebuild case against Bashir

Karim Khan, the third International Criminal Court prosecutor to take on ousted Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir, has adopted a strategy diametrically opposed to that of his predecessors. He also has to deal with delays to Sudan's transition, much of which has been caused by the country's military leaders.

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Former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.

Sudan
Negotiations between Khartoum and rebel leader Hilu stretch out

The negotiations between the transition government in Khartoum and one of the last rebel leaders not to have signed to Juba Peace Agreement (JPA) Abdelaziz al-Hilu are at a standstill.

Subscribers only Politics 21.09.2021

Sudan
Talks between Khartoum and rebel leader al-Hilu to resume imminently

The leader of the rebel group Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) and the Sudanese government parted at the end of June without reaching an agreement.

Subscribers only Politics 16.08.2021

Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North chairman Abdelaziz al-Hilu, in Juba, South Sudan March 28, 2021.

Spotlight | Egypt, Sudan
The worldwide hunt for Bashir's spymasters

Having given the green light for the transfer of ex-president Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court, the Sudanese government is now trying to locate its two former intelligence advisors Salah Gosh and Mohamed Atta, who have both disappeared, taking their secrets with them.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 15.07.2021

Salah Gosh, former special security adviser to President Omar al-Bashir.

Sudan
Khartoum talks with rebel Al Hilu stumble on secularism

Sudan's transitional government and the rebel leader have reached agreements on many points after a fortnight of intense negotiations. The prickly issue of secularism, however, remains partly unresolved.

Subscribers only Politics 28.06.2021

The leader of Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N), Abdelaziz Al Hilu.

Sudan
Hamdok takes over the army's business assets

After taking control of companies funded by Islamist parties close to the fallen regime of Omar al-Bashir, the Sudanese government has now got hold of 431 firms managed by the army.

Subscribers only Business 09.04.2021

Sudan
Hamdok yet to replace sacked aides

After appointing his new government in early February, Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok let several of his advisors go. Their seats are still empty.

Subscribers only Politics 05.03.2021

Sudan
Darfur leadership portfolios up for grabs

Following the appointment of a new government and three new members of the Sovereign Council, the rebel leaders who signed the 3 October peace accord are vying for the last remaining posts in the administration.

Subscribers only Politics 12.02.2021

Spotlight | Sudan
Biden, Macron and Johnson cosy up to sanctions-free Khartoum

Newly freed from the US sanctions that locked it out of the world's financial markets, Khartoum is set to make its international comeback. The next six months will see France, the UK, and the US jostle to become Sudan's leading partner, especially when it comes to debt restructuring.

Subscribers only Business 21.01.2021

Egypt, Sudan
Al-Sisi spymasters plays guardian angel to transition in Khartoum

Following the Cairo visit of the president of the Sudanese transition Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, Egyptian intelligence has opened a military liaison bureau in Khartoum. The stated objective is to prevent any Islamist rearguard action against the transitional government.

Subscribers only Diplomacy 05.11.2020

The president of Sudan's Sovereign Council Abdel Fattah Al Burhan and the Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

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Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
Abdelaziz al-Hilu
Issa Adam Ismail
Izz-Eddin al-Sheikh
Muhammad Omar Othman
National Congress Party
National Intelligence and Security Service
Omar al-Bashir
Sovereignty Council
Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North
Zain al-Abidin Osman

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Hamdok takes over the army's business assets

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Sudan Negotiations between Khartoum and rebel leader Hilu stretch out

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Sudan Khartoum talks with rebel Al Hilu stumble on secularism

Sudan Hamdok takes over the army's business assets

Sudan Hamdok yet to replace sacked aides

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Ivory Coast
French investigation sends tremors through Abidjan's political class

Libya
From Tripoli to Benghazi, Turkish trader BGN's oil odyssey

Sudan
Bashir's embattled supporters fight back amid purge plans

In Focus | Sudan
New blood, new approach: how ICC prosecutor plans to rebuild case against Bashir

Sudan
Negotiations between Khartoum and rebel leader Hilu stretch out

Sudan
Talks between Khartoum and rebel leader al-Hilu to resume imminently

Spotlight | Egypt, Sudan
The worldwide hunt for Bashir's spymasters

Sudan
Khartoum talks with rebel Al Hilu stumble on secularism

Sudan
Hamdok takes over the army's business assets

Sudan
Hamdok yet to replace sacked aides

Sudan
Darfur leadership portfolios up for grabs

Spotlight | Sudan
Biden, Macron and Johnson cosy up to sanctions-free Khartoum

Egypt, Sudan
Al-Sisi spymasters plays guardian angel to transition in Khartoum