Timeline: Sudan since the fall of Bashir
Khartoum – Here is a recap of events in Sudan since autocratic president Omar al-Bashir was toppled over two... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Armed forces detain PM and other leaders in Sudan ‘coup’
Khartoum – Armed forces detained Sudan’s prime minister over his refusal to support their “coup” on Monday, the information... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Joint military forces behind Sudan arrests denounced as ‘coup’
Khartoum – Joint military forces were behind the detention on Monday of civilian members of Sudan’s ruling council and... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Armed men arrest some Sudan leaders, government source says
Khartoum – Unidentified armed men arrested a number of Sudanese leaders early on Monday, a government source said, after weeks... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
UK ‘co-operating’ with Kenya murder inquiry, officials say
Nairobi – The British High Commission in Nairobi on Sunday said it was “fully co-operating” with a police investigation... Read more
25 Oct, 2021
Ethiopia launches air strike on Tigray’s ‘western front’
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s military launched an air strike on a rebel-held facility in Tigray’s west on Sunday, a... Read more
24 Oct, 2021
Ugandan president says deadly blast a ‘terrorist act’
Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said on Sunday an explosion in the capital Kampala that killed one person and... Read more
24 Oct, 2021
Sudan pro-civilian rule faction warns of ‘creeping coup’
Khartoum – A Sudanese faction calling for a transfer of power to civilian rule warned Saturday of a “creeping coup”,... Read more
24 Oct, 2021
UN cancels Tigray flights after Ethiopia government airstrike
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia’s latest aerial bombardment of Tigray’s capital city on Friday injured 11 civilians and forced a... Read more
23 Oct, 2021
Mourners pay homage to slain Kenyan running star Agnes Tirop
Mosoriot – Olympic running greats came together on Saturday to bid farewell to rising Kenyan star Agnes Tirop, whose murder... Read more
23 Oct, 2021
