Sudan’s government reverts to old ways Sudan has had a tumultuous few years. In April 2019, a huge popular uprising led to the removal of former dictator Omar al-Bashir after 30 years in power. In the Read More
Sudan military coup Sudan’s military seized power Monday, dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested the prime minister. Thousands of people flooded into the streets to protest the coup that threatens the country’Read More
Background of border dispute Sudan and Ethiopia share a common boundary that stretches over 1,600 kilometers (994 miles). The border was drawn following a series of treaties between Ethiopia and the colonial powers of Britain and Italy. Read More
The war in Ethiopia Ethnic tensions between Ethiopia’s federal government and nationalist forces in the northern Tigray region have erupted into a full-blown armed conflict. Tigray, despite accounting for only 5 percent of Ethiopia’s Read More
Trump removes Sudan from terror list After months of negotiations between the transitional Sudanese government and the US administration about a deal to remove Sudan from Washington’s list of state-sponsors of terrorism (SST), the Read More
Nile dam dispute For several years, there has been a dispute between mainly Egypt and Ethiopia regarding the dam that Ethiopia planned to build on the Nile river. This would give Ethiopia a boost in Read More
Like 2019, the new year and perhaps the new decade is likely to be pockmarked by popular protest, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa. The question is what the protests that last year toppled Read More
<h1><strong> Saudi Arabia’s malleable plans for Sudan</strong></h1> <p> Saudi Arabia has been steadily increasing its economic and political influence on Sudan, Read More
<h1><strong>1. Saudi Arabia sent millions of dollars to Al Bashir</strong></h1> <p>Saudi Arabia had appeared to put its money on ousted Sudan Read More
<h1><strong>1. Sudan finally signs power-sharing deal</strong></h1> <p>After months of military rule and pro-democracy protests after the Al Bashir government was overthrown, Read More
