Sudan’s Burhan vows not to bow after US visa denial
Sudan’s Sovereign Council Chairperson Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has vowed that the country will not bow to pressure or what he described as “blackmail” following the United States’ decision to withhold his visa to attend the UN General Assembly in New York. Speaking in Khartoum on Saturday, Burhan said Sudan would maintain its position despite […]
How Saudi funded Somali recruits became linked to questions over Sudan war
The reported detention of Somali soldiers in Ethiopia’s Somali Region has drawn fresh attention to a Saudi funded military training programme in Somalia and raised questions over whether the initiative is solely intended to rebuild Somalia’s national army or could have a wider regional role. Somalia has confirmed that troops trained at the Xananbuure military […]
Chemical weapons allegations cast fresh shadow over Sudan army
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) are facing renewed international scrutiny over allegations that they developed, tested and potentially deployed chlorine-based chemical weapons during the war with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The allegations are based on a large cache of purported military intelligence material obtained and reported on by The Washington Post and The New […]
