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Bashir Easily Wins Sudan Election

YoopyaApril 27, 2015June 22, 2023

by YoopyaApril 27, 2015June 22, 202305

Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir won another term in office, taking 94 percent of the vote in an election boycotted by the opposition. Election officials announced...

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Crisis averted? Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan sign declaration to resolve dam dispute

YoopyaMarch 24, 2015July 3, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 24, 2015July 3, 202306

Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have signed a declaration of principles on Monday, in a critical step towards resolving a four-year dispute over Nile water sharing...

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UN Security Council to Consider South Sudan Sanctions

YoopyaNovember 5, 2014July 15, 2023

by YoopyaNovember 5, 2014July 15, 202307

The United Nations Security Council will consider a draft resolution on war-torn South Sudan that would impose sanctions targeting President Salva Kiir and his rival...

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Africa: Rebel leader Kony “hibernates,”evades jungle hunt

YoopyaJuly 4, 2014July 25, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 4, 2014July 25, 202308

NZACKO, Central African Republic (AP) — The African troops hoped the latest defector from the Lord’s Resistance Army rebel group would have fresh insight into...

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Sudan’s Bashir to visit South Sudan on Tuesday

YoopyaOctober 21, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 21, 2013February 14, 2024016

(Reuters) – Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir will make a rare visit to South Sudan on Tuesday to meet his counterpart Salva Kiir, state news...

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Sudan: Smartphones spread word of protests

YoopyaSeptember 30, 2013June 22, 2023

by YoopyaSeptember 30, 2013June 22, 202304

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — In the face of a heavy media blackout imposed by the government over their protests, Sudanese taking to the streets demanding...

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More than 3,000 protesters on Khartoum streets demand Bashir quit

YoopyaSeptember 28, 2013April 3, 2024

by YoopyaSeptember 28, 2013April 3, 202407

(Reuters) – More than 3,000 protesters took to the streets of the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Saturday to demand President Omar Hassan al-Bashir quit, witnesses...

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Sudan’s Bashir leaves Nigeria, ICC calls for arrest

YoopyaJuly 16, 2013August 4, 2024

by YoopyaJuly 16, 2013August 4, 202409

(Reuters) – Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has left Nigeria, where his presence at a one-day African Union HIV/AIDS summit defied International Criminal Court (ICC) calls...

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Sudan’s President Bashir meets South Sudan’s Kiir

YoopyaApril 12, 2013

by YoopyaApril 12, 201302

President Omar al-Bashir of Sudan is visiting South Sudan for the first time since it became independent in 2011. Mr Bashir and his southern counterpart,...

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South Sudan pulls first troops from border with Sudan

YoopyaMarch 18, 2013

by YoopyaMarch 18, 2013027

(Reuters) – South Sudan began pulling its army out of a buffer zone with its old civil war foe Sudan on Sunday and thousands of...