- 03 May, 2024
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Sudan’s Hamdok says he’s free to form technocrat gov’t -Al Jazeera TV
CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said on Sunday the political deal he signed with the military grants him complete freedom in forming a government of technocrats, Al…
Thousands march towards presidential palace in Khartoum – witness
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Thousands of protesters marched towards the presidential palace in Sudan's capital Khartoum ahead of an expected meeting between army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and ousted Prime Minister…
Sudanese activists call for escalation after deadliest day since coup
KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Opponents of the coup in Sudan vowed on Thursday to step up protests after 15 civilians were reported killed in the deadliest day yet since last month's takeover,…
At least 15 people shot dead in anti-coup protests in Sudan, medics say
By Khalid Abdelaziz KHARTOUM (Reuters) -Security forces shot dead at least 15 people and wounded dozens as thousands of Sudanese took to the streets on Wednesday on the deadliest day…
U.S. envoy meets Sudan’s Hamdok to discuss restoring democratic transition
CAIRO (Reuters) -A U.S. diplomat said she had met Sudan's ousted prime minister Abdalla Hamdok during a visit to Khartoum on Tuesday and discussed ways to restore Sudan's democratic transition.…
Western countries express concern over new military-led transitional council in Sudan
Cairo (Reuters) - Western powers including the United States, Britain and the European Union expressed concern on Friday at the military's creation of a new transitional council headed by the…
Coup leader pushes Sudan off post-Bashir path to democracy
By Khalid Abdelaziz CAIRO (Reuters) - General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has turned Sudan's fortunes upside down twice in as many years, first helping remove veteran autocrat Omar al-Bashir in 2019…
Sudan’s army chief appoints new ruling council, led by himself
By Khalid Abdelaziz CAIRO (Reuters) - Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan was sworn in on Thursday as head of a new transitional council he appointed to lead the country…
Sudan court orders restoral of internet, but no sign of services returning
CAIRO (Reuters) -A Sudanese court ordered the country's three main telecommunications providers to restore internet access, as the country entered its sixteenth day of an internet blackout following a coup…
Coup puts into question Sudan’s debt cancellation, France says
PARIS (Reuters) -The coup in Sudan puts into doubt the process that would have seen France cancel some $5 billion debt it was owed by the African country, France's foreign…
Sudanese talks make progress, source says, as international pressure grows
CAIRO (Reuters) -Talks between Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and the leaders of an Oct. 25 military coup are making progress, a source close to Hamdok said on Thursday as…
Hope for path out of Sudan’s crisis in days, U.N. envoy says
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - National and international mediation efforts working to solve Sudan's political crisis are expected to bear fruit in coming days, the U.N. special envoy…
