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Edited By Ali Musa Axadle Times International–Monitoring In the heart of Sudan's political whirlwind, General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, more popularly known as Hemedti, stands resolute. As the deputy head of Sudan's sovereign council, he commands the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), and on a brisk February day, Hemedti faced the inquisitive eyes of the press at their headquarters in Khartoum. Recalling the pressing nature of the challenges faced, a famous adage comes to mind: "It does not matter how slowly you go as…

General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the chief of Sudan’s armed forces, recently made a noteworthy visit to the president's palace in Khartoum, which has been retaken from the grips of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) following nearly two years of intense conflict. In a confident declaration, Burhan proclaimed the capital "free," marking a significant milestone in the ongoing struggle. "Khartoum is free, it's done," Burhan stated clearly during a televised broadcast, summing up a multi-day operation aimed at…

In recent developments in East Africa, the Somali government has warmly acknowledged the Sudanese Armed Forces’ successful takeover of the presidential palace in Khartoum. This event marks a pivotal moment in Sudan's journey to reclaim sovereignty after enduring two challenging years of civil unrest with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Reflecting on this momentous occasion, Somalia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a heartfelt statement on Friday. They highlighted the solidarity and sacrifices made…

In an unfolding drama that feels like a scene from a complex novel, the Sudanese army announced a significant win on a recent Friday. This event took place in the heart of Sudan’s bustling capital, Khartoum. The army declared they had seized control of the Presidential Palace—a location steeped in symbolism—and a battlefront in a two-yearlong conflict with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). This milestone was reported by the reliable Reuters. The genesis of this conflict can be…

On a momentous day that will likely be etched into the annals of Sudanese history, members of the Sudanese army captured footage of themselves standing triumphantly inside the hallowed halls of the presidential palace. The date, March 21, 2025, is set against the backdrop of Khartoum, a city whose heart pulses with the mingled rhythm of unrest and hope. This screengrab, sourced from social media and shared by REUTERS, provides a raw glimpse of the aftermath as the army declared control over this emblematic site.…

The Somali-Sudanese Connection: A Tale of Unity and Resilience “This is a payment of debt. Definitely, we are trying our best to show our gratitude and also to stand by our brothers and the nation of Sudan.” The tapestry of history weaves intricate patterns that bind nations and people. As we delve into the chronicles of the Somali-Sudanese Hospital, one cannot ignore the thread of adversity and resilience that ties Somalia and Sudan together. Picture this: Somalia, a nation…

Yasir Arman: A Sudanese Figure in the Eye of a Political Storm It seems that airports and border crossings have become unlikely stages for political theater in today’s world. Once again, the dissonance of international politics echoes through the hustle and bustle of an airport, this time in Nairobi. At the center of this fresh wave of diplomatic turbulence is Yasir Arman, a well-known Sudanese opposition leader firmly poised at an intersection of political intrigue. Yasir Arman, the man who heads the Sudan…

Sudanese Factions Dismiss Addis Ababa Peace Talks: The Path to Resolution Remains Clouded KHARTOUM, Sudan - The prolongation of the already devastating Sudanese conflict appears likely as factions associated with the primary opponents—Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF)—have boldly refused to endorse the peace talks held in Addis Ababa. It’s a decision that threatens to deepen the misery faced by millions entangled in this ongoing turmoil. How did we get here, and more crucially, where do we go from…

KHARTOUM, Sudan - In a saga spun from the pages of a geopolitical thriller, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) find themselves tangled in a blame game over a recent event that turned an oil refinery into a smoking ruin, marking yet another milestone in their prolonged three-year conflict. The tension between these groups is akin to a pot on a perpetual boil—always simmering, never cooling. One could not mistake the drama unfolding over the Al-Jaili refinery, which lies…

Ethiopia recently called in Sudan's ambassador for a stern chat over rather fiery remarks made by Sudan’s acting foreign minister. During a lively television interview, Ali Youssif hinted at the possibility of siding with Egypt and potentially going to war with Ethiopia if the talks around the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) hit a stalemate. Ethiopia's foreign ministry didn't take too kindly to Youssif's comments. They expressed their "displeasure" to Ambassador Al-Zein Ibrahim, while underlining their dedication to…