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Beja boycott intra-Sudanese dialogue amid community tensions

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“Sudan, a new playground for business”
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Sudan, a new playground for business

The coup led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan on 25 October 2021 has stopped Sudan's transition model dead in its tracks. With a military junta in power, international institutions and Western governments have stopped sending aid to Khartoum as they wait for guarantees from the new administration. Yet important economic reforms launched at the end of 2020 have turned Sudan into a new market which banks and multinationals are hoping to conquer. Meanwhile, Moscow, Beijing, Ankara and the Gulf states have been watching these developments from afar, only mildly condemning the regime change which may well work in their favour as they also try to seize opportunities in this new El Dorado.
Eastern Sudan is still prey to strong divisions, which this week led to the resignation of the governor of Red Sea. This occurred on the eve of the national dialogue, which got underway on Wednesday under the auspices of the UN, AU and IGAD. [...] (463 words)
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General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council and commander of the army, in Khartoum on 27 June 2022. © Sudan Sovereignty Council Press Office/Handout/Anadolu Agency via AFP
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SUDAN Defence 25/07/2022

Inside Sudan's labyrinthine military-industrial complex 

At the heart of the disputes between civilians and the military, which led to the October 2021 coup, are the hundreds of Sudanese companies owned by the army and which remain an obscure maze in which public and private interests are intertwined.
The Chairman of the Sudanese Sovereign Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. © Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/Twitter
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SUDAN Politics 28/04/2022

Coup leader Burhan hunts for new PM in bid to consolidate power 

Sudan's interim leader is telling anyone who cares to listen that, five months after the resignation of Abdalla Hamdok, he wants to appoint a new prime minister. That would allow him to consolidate power by further destabilising the already bitterly divided political class.

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