Sudan

NEW AMBASADORS

The leader of National Islamic Front (NIF), Hassan al Turabi recently started wooing certain political parties in the Moslem opposition. [...]

AN ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

According to the "Trends in Developing Economies 1992" handbook produced by the World Bank, the Comoros Islands "slackened off" at [...]

Former chief-of-staff of the Sudanese armed forces, General Fathy Ahmed [...]

CAIRO'S VIEW OF NATIONAL ISLAMIC FRONT

In a document distributed to several Western chanceries, the intelligence bureau attached to the Egyptian presidency, directed by Mustapha al [...]

UPRISING AMONG SPLA DINKAS

The spokesman for the Sudanese armed forces, the general Mohamed Abdallah Oweida recently told the daily newspaper al Quwat al [...]

CLAUDE LOASGUARDI

The French ministry of foreign affairs announced this week, the [...]

ISLAMIC DRIVE SHADOWS CIVIL WAR

The regions conquered by the government troops from the Southern Sudan SPLA rebels since the spring are undergoing a process [...]

RALLYING THE "NEMEIRY" CAMP

Retired commander Abu al Kassem Mohamed Ibrahim, who was the first vice-president under General Jaafar Nemeiry (1969-1985) and the spearhead [...]

DIPLOMATIC DEFECTION TAKES EFFECT

The Sudanese authorities suddenly decided last week, to close the military bureaus in several of their more strategic embassies, including [...]

PARTITION'S OK SAYS HERMAN COHEN

The United States deputy secretary of State for African affairs, Herman Cohen surprised members of the delegation from the Sudanese [...]

The World Bank was holding, at the beginning of 1992, [...]

RELATIONS WITH EGYPT TENSE AGAIN

Tension between Sudan and Egypt in their border dispute that had appeared to have dissipated somewhat during the month of [...]

HUMANITARIAN AID JEOPARDISED

For several weeks, fighting has been going on in and around the southern Sudanese capital of Juba, where about 300,000 [...]

DONALD K. PETERSON

The new United States ambassador to Khartoum presented his credentials [...]

POWER STRUGGLE: BASHIR VS TURABI

Taking advantage of the recent enforced hospital visit in Ottawa by the leader of the National Islamic Front (NIF) Hassan [...]

KINGA GEORGE

The Sudanese labour minister resigned and fled to Cairo last [...]

The official Iranian radio station announced on 27 July that [...]

FIERCE FIGHTING IN JUBA

The SPLA forces led by Colonel John Garang launched a series of attacks on the main city in the South [...]

The town of Torit, occupied for many years by the [...]