Sudan

MOHAMED ZAINE AL-ABIDINE

The recall to Khartoum of Sudan's ambassador in Sweden, general Mohamed Zaine al-Abidine, apparently at the end of his posting [...]

SADIK EL-MAHDI

Former Sudanese prime minister (and leader of the Oumma political [...]

KHARTOUM TAKES TONGUE WITH KAMPALA

Khartoum is laying down a diplomatic barrage on Kampala on the theory that Ugandan head of state Yoweri Museveni is [...]

MORE WAR BEFORE MORE TALKS

Following the occupation of Pageri on May 25, the capture of Kajo-Kaji by the Sudanese army on June 11 marked [...]

Sudanese political opponents have obtained permission from the Egyptian government [...]

PEACE PLAN FROM IGADD

Foreign ministers of the four IGADD countries (Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda) trying to mediate the southern Sudan civil conflict worked [...]

MELISSA WELLS

US president Bill Clinton has appointed ambassador Melissa Wells to be US special representative in Sudan, with the mission of [...]

KHARTOUM CALLS ON WASHINGTON

Sudan's foreign minister is understood to have sought the assistance of Western jurists, particularly American, expert in international law to [...]

MUHAMAD TAHA MUHAMAD

A former journalist with the Muslim Brotherhood's publication prior to 1989, he later called a number of times for a [...]

GABRIEL SALAZAR

The representative of the French humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières, [...]

Lam Akol has not sat back and twiddled his thumbs [...]

ABD-EL WAHAB AL-EFFENDI

The press and public relations attache at Sudan's embassy in [...]

FIGHTING AT BAHR EL GHAZAL

Several battalions of government troops moved out of the Wau garrison, in Bahr El Ghazal, on May first apparently to [...]

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THE STATESIDE VIEW

The Horn of Africa is, with southern Africa, one of the regions on the African continent where the United States is still trying to maintain follow-through in its interventions. A tough order, as Washington no longer has a coherent, long-term [.

TOWARDS BETTER RELATIONS

An Eritrean delegation, sent on the initiative of the Asmara authorities and made up of interior minister Ali Said Abdallah, [...]

The European Development Fund has approved the award of ECU1.95 [...]

AMERICAN ARMS FOR SPLA

Sudan federal affairs minister Ali el Hadj, who is responsible for negotiations with the southern rebellion factions, arrived in Kampala [...]

ABDUL BAGI MOHAMMED HASSAN

Sudan's ambassador in Mogadiscio was kidnapped on April 19 by [...]

HUMANITARIAN PRIORITY FOR PARIS

The French ambassador to Sudan, Claude Losguardi (ION N° 589), signed a financial protocol with Sudan's under-secretary of state for [...]