Khayelitsha becomes first township to confirm COVID-19 case
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Sudan women decry slow progress on rights since Bashir's fall
An activist involved from the start of the protest movement that ended Bashir's three-decade rule last April, Zeineb Badreddine will lead a demonstration in front of the Justice Ministry on Sunday to mark International Women's Day.
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Sudan fires scores of diplomats allegedly linked to Bashir
The Empowerment Removal Committee was formed under a law introduced in November to dismantle the system built by Bashir, who was ousted in April last year after nearly three decades in power.
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Head of Sudan ruling council 'pledges' ICC cooperation over Bashir
Omar al Bashir, also accused of crimes against humanity in Darfur, has been jailed in Khartoum since he was toppled after mass protests last year.
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Sudan to hand over Omar al-Bashir to ICC - reports
The former president faces charges of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity over the conflict that broke out in the country's Darfur region in 2003.
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Sudan gives Israel initial okay for overflights - official
The meeting in Uganda between Sudan’s Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu stirred controversy in Sudan after Israeli officials said it would lead to normalising relations between the two former foes.
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Sudan sentences 27 intelligence agents to hang for teacher's killing
It was the first time courts have handed down convictions over crackdowns on demonstrations in the months before and after Bashir was toppled in April.
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Sudan opens Darfur crimes probe against Bashir regime figures
The conflict between pro-government forces and ethnic minority rebels left around 300,000 people dead and 2.5 million displaced, according to the United Nations.
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Sudanese flood streets a year after start of uprising that toppled Bashir
Marchers gathered in different parts of the capital Khartoum and in the city of Atbara where protests began against dire economic conditions on 19 December last year.
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Bakeries bountiful in birthplace of Sudan's bread uprising
In was in the dusty streets of the central town on the banks of the River Nile that Sudanese demonstrators held their first rallies against the government's decision.
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Sudan's Bashir questioned over 1989 coup that brought him to power
Omar al Bashir, who ruled Sudan until the military removed him in April following months of street protests, was charged in May with incitement and involvement in the killing of protesters.
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Sudan adopts law to dissolve Bashir party, 'dismantle' regime
Bashir and his Islamist National Congress Party (NCP) had ruled the northeast African country since 1989 before a nationwide protest movement resulted in him being deposed earlier this year.
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Unfinished business in the birthplace of Sudan's revolution
It took another four months for the military, which had ousted Omar al-Bashir, to formally agree to a three-year power-sharing deal with a civilian-led transitional government.
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'There are problems': Doubts in Darfur as new PM promises peace
Violence may have subsided since the days when Bashir mobilised mostly Arab militia to crush an uprising by mostly non-Arab rebels, unleashing a wave of killings and mass displacement that Washington and others called genocide.
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Sudan discussing cash transfers to poor as part of food subsidies plan
Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok told Reuters cash transfers were one scenario discussed to offset a cut in food and other subsidies.
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Tens of thousands rally against former ruling party in Sudan
Thousands gathered in Freedom Square, where ousted president Omar al-Bashir held a large rally in his final months in power, to call for the dissolution of his National Congress Party.
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Sudan PM Hamdok arrives in Juba on first official trip
Hamdok, heading an 18-member transitional government following the overthrow of Omar al-Bashir, is set to meet South Sudan President Salva Kiir as well as Sudanese opposition leaders on his two-day visit
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In post-Bashir Sudan, change comes in many guises
Now the barbershop he works in is seeing an influx of young men coming for modern hairstyles that would have incurred the same punishment under the now-ousted and jailed Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir.
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Sudan court charges Bashir with holding illegal foreign funds
A Sudanese court on Saturday charged ousted president Omar al-Bashir with illegal acquisition and use of foreign funds.
