Sudan faces exclusion from African Union following coup

Sudan could be red-carded by the African Union following yesterday’s military coup. The new leadership insists it won’t extradite deposed president Omar El Bashir to the International Criminal Court but says he may stand trial in Sudan. African Union Commission head Moussa Faki says the unconstitutional removal of Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir is inappropriate. […]

Sudanese protestors defy military curfew

Thousands of demonstrators have defied a curfew imposed by Sudan’s new military council, continuing their protest for a civilian government. They’re saying yesterday’s coup deposing President Omar Al Bashir is merely an attempt by the military brass to retain control of the country. The jubilation on the streets of Khartoum following the fall of President […]

South Sudan’s unity government threatened by Sudanese coup

Political leaders in South Sudan are concerned about the effects of the Sudanese military rule on the unity government that’s due to kick off in Juba. Pope Francis has kissed the feet of South Sudan’s leaders appealing to them as brothers to keep the peace. South Sudan has been at conflict almost since splitting from […]