Tag: Abdalla Hamdok

Sudan shuts down internet ahead of protests

Published on January 8, 2022 by Chisomo Kambale

Internet and mobile services were interrupted in Sudan this week as thousands of people again took to the streets of […]

Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok sacks police chiefs over post-coup violence

Published on November 29, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said Saturday he has replaced Sudan’s police chiefs after more than 40 people were killed in […]

FAILED COUP: Sudan Military Reinstate Prime Minister Hamdok In new Deal

Published on November 21, 2021 by Chisomo Kambale

Sudan’s military plans to reinstate ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok and release detained civilian leaders after last month’s military coup. […]

US, Britain and Norway urge Sudan to reinstate PM

Published on November 10, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The ambassadors of the US, Britain and Norway say they have met Sudan’s top general, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, and told […]

US implements removal of Sudan from terrorism list

Published on May 22, 2021 by Flora Mitumba

The US has completed the process to remove Sudan from its list of state-sponsored terrorism. A document by the US treasury department […]

Sudanese stages protests over cost of living

Published on February 10, 2021 by FACE OF MALAWI

Protests flared Tuesday in several parts of Sudan over the high cost of living as the United States voiced support […]

Former rebel chiefs named in Sudan’s new cabinet

Published on February 9, 2021 by Face of Malawi

Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok announced Monday a new cabinet bringing in seven ex-rebel chiefs as ministers, following a peace […]

Somali government cuts diplomatic ties with Kenya

Published on December 15, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

The federal government of Somalia has cut diplomatic ties with neighbouring Kenya. It has recalled all its diplomats from Nairobi […]

ted at8:02 Sudan to sign Darfur peace deal despite boycotts

Published on August 31, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sudan’s transitional government and rebel groups are expected to sign a peace agreement on today to end 17 years of […]

Sudan to allow drinking alcohol for non-Muslims, ban FGM

Published on July 13, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sudan will permit non-Muslims to consume alcohol and strengthen women’s rights, including banning female genital mutilation (FGM), its justice minister […]

Sudan braces for ‘million-strong’ protest

Published on June 30, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has called for calm ahead of a “million-strong” march to demand the implementation of the […]

Sudanese Defence Minister Dies

Published on March 25, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI

The Sudanese minister for Defence Lt Gen Jamal Al-Din Omar has died in the capital and largest city of South […]

Sudan Prime Minister Survives Assassination Attempt

Published on March 9, 2020 by Flora Mitumba

Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has survived an assassination attempt in the capital, Khartoum, according to state media. Hamdok was […]