Omar al-Bashir

Military junta sacks six crucial ambassadors

Reading Time: 2 minutes Khartoum, Thursday Sudan’s ruling military has sacked six ambassadors and security forces have tightened their crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, even […]

Sudan coup: Are military takeovers back in Africa?

Reading Time: 3 minutes  Peter Mwai Military coups have been a regular occurrence in Africa in the decades since independence and there is now […]

Sudan to hand ex-President Omar Al Bashir, other wanted officials to ICC- Foreign Minister says

Reading Time: < 1 minute Former President of Sudan Omar al-Bashir, along with other wanted officials are set to be handed to the International Criminal […]

Omar al-Bashir goes on trial for 1989 coup

Reading Time: 2 minutes Khartoum, Tuesday Sudan’s former president Omar al-Bashir, ousted amid a popular pro-democracy uprising last year, went on trial Tuesday over […]

Bashir’s trial over 1989 coup begins

Reading Time: < 1 minute The trial of the former president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, has started in the capital Khartoum. He is facing charges […]

Sudan to try ousted Bashir over 1989 popular uprising

Reading Time: 2 minutes Khartoum, Monday Sudan’s former autocratic president Omar al-Bashir, ousted amid a popular pro-democracy uprising last year, faces trial from Tuesday […]

Rights groups demand swift Bashir’s handover to Hague

Reading Time: 2 minutes Khartoum, Wednesday Rights groups pushed Wednesday for the swift handover of Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court after Sudan’s […]

Sudan’s civilian-majority council takes oath of office

Reading Time: 3 minutes Khartoum, Wednesday Sudan took further steps in its transition towards civilian rule Wednesday with the swearing in of a new […]