Sudan

Edited By Ali Musa Axadle Times International–Monitoring. Crises across the world often send ripples that dramatically affect the lives of countless people, leaving them grappling with uncertainties and challenges that most of us cannot even fathom. A prime example of human resilience and coordinated international humanitarian efforts is illustrated by the Voluntary Humanitarian Return (VHR) programme, which strives to extend a helping hand to migrants trapped in crisis situations. This noble initiative recently facilitated…

A recent UN report has shed light on the alarming situation faced by Muslim communities and Sudanese refugees in the Southeast Central African Republic (CAR). Commissioned by the UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) in conjunction with the UN peacekeeping mission, MINUSCA, this comprehensive inquiry has surfaced harrowing evidence of egregious human rights violations committed by various armed groups. The findings paint a grim picture: summary executions, acts of sexual violence, instances of torture, and treatment that can only…

South Sudan's Political Turmoil: Arrests and Accusations Imagine waking up one morning to find that the pillars of your nation’s oil production are suddenly hauled away, detained by the very forces supposed to protect them. Sound surreal? This is the stark reality currently unfolding in South Sudan, a nation perpetually teetering on the edge, now shaken by the arrest of its Petroleum Minister. This unsettling development fittingly follows the detainment of several military…

Egypt has firmly opposed recent initiatives aimed at establishing an alternative government in Sudan. The Egyptian authorities have underscored that such efforts pose a significant threat to the country's "unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity." In a region fraught with turmoil, Egypt's stance carries weight, especially given its vested interests in Sudan’s stability. For almost two years now, Sudan has been embroiled in a devastating conflict between the national army and the paramilitary group, known as the Rapid…

Sudan-Kenya Relations in Turmoil: A Critical Examination In an unfolding diplomatic kerfuffle, the Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a stern rebuke to the Kenyan government over its controversial support for a parallel administration. This administration is anticipated to be declared by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a militia faction entrenched in Sudan's complex political tapestry. The ministry didn't mince words, characterizing Kenya's actions as "hostile and irresponsible," and suggesting that Sudan would…

Amidst a blazing inferno of a heatwave, South Sudan has decided to shutter all schools for the next fortnight. It's a move prompted by an alarming reality: some children have fainted under the intense sun. How did we get here? For the second year in succession, this nascent nation, already grappling with severe climate oddities that flood its lands in the rainy season, finds itself at odds with the February-March heat spikes. Deputy Education Minister Martin Tako Moi paints a vivid picture of an…

Sudan has taken a bold step—recalling its ambassador from Kenya in a dramatic response to the latter's decision to host discussions aimed at forming an alternate government. The story, intricate and multi-layered, reflects not just a geopolitical quarrel but the often unpredictable dance of diplomacy. Sudan's Foreign Ministry, never one to mince words, remarked that Ambassador Kamal Jabara was summoned "for consultations." Why, you wonder? Kenya's seemingly audacious move to bring together individuals from the Rapid Support…

In a compelling twist of diplomatic maneuvers, Kenya's Ministry of Foreign Affairs boldly declared its readiness to back peace initiatives in the tumultuous Sudan. This pronouncement followed a curious diplomatic kerfuffle: Sudan accused Kenya of breaching its sovereignty by hosting a gathering of the controversial Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Nairobi. But what does this really mean for regional politics and Kenya’s standing on the international stage? The Sudanese Government, in a statement drenched in indignation,…

Sudan Criticizes Kenya for Hosting RSF, Declares It an Aggressive Move NAIROBI, Kenya - The air was electric and fraught with indignation when Sudanese officials learned that Kenya had opened its doors to the Rapid Support Forces, a move perceived as a significant breach of diplomatic nicety. Gathering at the iconic Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC), the RSF's presence in Nairobi has drawn sharp rebukes from Sudan, questioning the integrity of Kenyan foreign policy. The corridors of diplomacy now…

Sudan Voices Dismay Over Kenyan Event Involving Rapid Support Forces In a world teetering on the edge of diplomacy and chaos, every action can send ripples across continents. On Tuesday, Sudan's foreign ministry articulated its profound regret regarding Kenya's decision to facilitate a political gathering for a coalition aligned with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). One might wonder, in a landscape where alliances define fates, why would Kenya host such an event? The Nairobi-hosted event unfolded on Tuesday, serving as a…