Sudan recalls ambassador from Kenya over meeting to form ‘parallel government’

Adel Abdelrheem, Mohammad Sio Friday February 21, 2025 Sudan recalled its ambassador from Kenya on Thursday in protest against Nairobi’s hosting of a meeting to discuss the formation of a parallel government.   A Foreign Ministry statement said Kamal …

Sudan rejects parallel militia govt, flays Kenya

Sudan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, yesterday, insisted the government would not accept the formation of a parallel government with the country’s sanctioned paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). It also condemned Kenya for hosting a controversial “ …

UN official slams South Sudan’s extrajudicial killings under ‘Green Book’

A UN Commissioner for Human Rights in South Sudan has strongly criticized the government for permitting Warrap and Lakes states to adopt extra-judicial killings of civilians under opaque laws, saying it undermines legal mechanisms for addressing violence. …

More Sudan war refugees to be resettled in Canada as Liberals up quota

The federal government is increasing the number of refugees it plans to resettle as a result of Sudan’s civil war, with changes that could see 7,000 more people reach Canada through various programs. But Ottawa says it remains impossible for Quebecers to …

Airstrikes in Darfur, RSF shells El Fasher, army advances in central Sudan

The Sudanese Air Force bombed various places in Darfur in the past few days. At least 11 people were killed. Other fatalities have not been counted yet. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) resumed their shelling of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, on …

Kenya Pledges Support for Sudan Peace Efforts Despite Rising Tensions

The last male northern white rhino Sudan, pictured in 2016 before his death two years later prompted global mourning

'Little Mohamed' behind Sudan's violence makes Nairobi his base

President William Ruto holds talks with the RSF leader General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, at State House, Nairobi, on January 3, 2024. [File, Standard]  For ages, he has painted himself as a champion of democracy and a patriot within the troubled Sudan nation. …

Sudan recalls ambassador from Kenya over meetings to form "parallel gov't"

KHARTOUM, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- Sudan recalled its ambassador from Kenya on Thursday in protest against Nairobi's hosting of meetings that involved the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied political forces, Sudan's official SUNA news …

Arab League warns against steps leading to division of Sudan

CAIRO, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- The Arab League (AL) on Thursday warned against any steps that could harm the unity of Sudan or divide the country under any pretext, the AL said in a statement. The statement stressed the pan-Arab body's continuous efforts …