Tag Archive for: Sudan
Sudan sends delegation to neighboring countries, bans aviation over state bordering Ethiopia
Sudan sends delegation to neighboring countries to talk over the country's border dispute with Ethiopia.
Sudan's Transitional Council and the Joint Council of Ministers have decided to visit neighboring countries regarding the country's border…
Dozens Die in Ethnic Massacre in Troubled Ethiopian Region
Source: The New York Times | Simon Marks and Declan Walsh
It was the latest of several bloody outbursts over the past year in the western region of Benishangul-Gumuz, along the border with Sudan, where ethnic tensions are running high.
At…
Sudan blames Ethiopia for civilian deaths amid fears of new conflict
Source: The National News
Relations between the two governments, which both field substantial armed forces, are rapidly worsening.
Sudan says government-backed Ethiopian militiamen killed five women and a child during a raid just inside its…
ISIS, Reborn: The Islamic State’s African Revival is a Lethal Blind Spot
Source: National Interest | Jordan Cope
With four burgeoning safe havens, ISIS has revived in Sub-Sahara and could be deadlier than ever.
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Before 9/11, many forget that Osama Bin Laden largely made a name for himself in Sub-Saharan Africa.…
Sudan says Ethiopian military plane crossed its border
Ethiopia denies Sudan’s claim, which it said was a ‘dangerous escalation’ in the border dispute between both sides.
Sudan says an Ethiopian military aircraft entered its airspace in “a dangerous escalation” to a border dispute that…
Sudanese helicopter crashes near Ethiopian border
Sudanese helicopter crashes near Ethiopian border, crew members survived.
A Sudanese military helicopter crashed in the border region with Ethiopia, all crew members survived, the official SUNA news agency reported on Wednesday.
The military…
Talks Over Ethiopia’s GERD Reached A Deadlock
Talks Over Ethiopia’s Nile Dam Hit Another Deadlock, Egypt Says Bloomberg
Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia failed to agree on the way forward for talks on Ethiopia’s giant dam on a Nile River tributary, Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
The…
Why Ethiopia and Sudan have fallen out over al-Fashaga
Source: BBC | Alex de Waal, African Analyst
The armed clashes along the border between Sudan and Ethiopia are the latest twist in a decades-old history of rivalry between the two countries, though it is rare for the two armies to fight…
Russia Opening Major Military Base in Sudan
Source: Military Watch Magazine
The announcement of plans for the establishment of a Russian naval base on Sudan’s east coast, which has reportedly been under consideration since 2017 but is thought to have been delayed by a Western backed…
Russia Planning Major Naval Base in Sudan
Source: Military Watch Magazine
New Facility to Service Nuclear Assets
The Russian Defence Ministry is planning to build a naval base on Sudan’s east coast, which would provide the Navy with its second overseas facility after the one on Syria's …