Military kills at least 35 protestors in Khartoum
At least 35 people have died after the military junta in Sudan used live rounds to disperse pro-democracy demonstrators in Khartoum. United Nations Secretary General Atonio Guterres has expressed his alarm at developments. The Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors says troops have surrounded the hospitals to which the hundreds of people wounded by gunfire from […]
Military junta calls for elections in Sudan within nine months
Sudan’s military junta’s scrapped existing agreements with civilian representatives and called for elections within nine months. The pro-democracy democracy have cut all talks with the military following yesterday’s attack on protestors that left at least 35 people dead. The military brass in Sudan showed its hand by deploying the rapid support troops, which have their […]
Civilian coalition rejects military junta’s call for a speedy election in Sudan
Sudan’s civilian coalition has rejected the military junta’s call for snap elections. It comes a day after the army killed at least 35 pro-democracy protestors in the worst violence since the military coup ousted President Omar Al Bashir. Leader of the Declaration of Freedom and Change Force Madani Abbas Madani says that civil disobedience will […]
Opposition activists risk death defying Cameroon police
Opposition activists in Cameroon are playing the all-too-often deadly game of confronting the security forces. More than 350 of them have been arrested while demonstrating for the release of opposition leader Maurice Kamto. Octogenarian President Paul Biya has his hands full dealing with the disaffected Anglophone majority in his country. Last week his police killed […]