by Ahmed Younis | Jul 19, 2016 | World
Khartoum- Assistant of the President of Sudan and Deputy Chairman of the National Congress for the Party’s Affairs, Ibrahim Mahmoud Hamid expressed the government’s willingness to be in charge of the peace requirements; yet he denounced the opposition parties...
by Osman Mirghani | Mar 14, 2015 | Opinion
I do not know why the Sudanese regime has taken the trouble to hold sham elections that pretty much everyone sees through and whose outcome is already known. If President Omar Al-Bashir simply extends his term in office by another five years—that is, in addition to...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 26, 2013 | Middle East
Khartoum/London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Protests over cuts in fuel subsidies recently introduced by the government of Omar Al-Bashir have entered its third day, paralyzing the Sudanese capital of Khartoum. The protests are the largest the country has seen ever since...
by Osman Mirghani | Apr 4, 2013 | Opinion
One cannot help but feel bewildered by the uproar over Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir’s decision not to stand in the forthcoming elections, making room for another candidate from the ruling National Congress Party (or shall we say the Islamist movement ruling the...