Friday prayers Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/friday-prayers/ The low down on African affairs Thu, 18 Apr 2019 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Friday prayers Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/friday-prayers/ 32 32 Sudan’s pro-democracy groups needs greater cohesion https://jjcornish.com/2019/04/sudans-pro-democracy-groups-needs-greater-cohesion/ Thu, 18 Apr 2019 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2019/04/sudans-pro-democracy-groups-needs-greater-cohesion/ Sudan’s seen the biggest-yet protests calling for the transitional military council to stand down and appoint a civilian government. The country’s braced for another day of mass demonstrations following Friday prayers. Organizations claiming to have forced the fall of President Omar Al Bashir in a military coup a week ago, are seeking guarantees that  what […]

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Sudan’s seen the biggest-yet protests calling for the transitional military council to stand down and appoint a civilian government.

The country’s braced for another day of mass demonstrations following Friday prayers.

Organizations claiming to have forced the fall of President Omar Al Bashir in a military coup a week ago, are seeking guarantees that  what they have achieved so far will not be reversed.

They fear this will happen if the military, which has a parlous record of government since Sudan’s 1956 independence from Britain, says in power.

The Sudan Professionals Association claims leadership of the protests.

There is, in fact, a plethora of pro-democracy groups and a realization that if they are to attain their goal they need great cohesion.

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