Sudan
Sudan’s military will welcome Umma talks
One of Sudan’s oldest and most prominent political parties has opened a line of dialogue with the coup leaders
SudanSudan’s junta may exploit centre-periphery tensions
The coup leaders are trying to consolidate power through partnerships with peripheral groups
SudanDarfur unrest will pose test for Sudan’s junta
With all eyes on the political standoff in Khartoum following October’s coup, violence is also rising in the peripheries
SudanSudan faces pressure to address eastern tensions
An eastern group is threatening to blockade Sudan’s main port again amid discontent over the peace process
SudanIslamists may reap some benefits from Sudan’s coup
A military coup has raised speculation over the possible return of Islamists to positions of power
SudanSudan-Ethiopia border clashes will raise tensions
An alleged clash on the Sudan-Ethiopia border comes amid major domestic crises in both countries
SudanPublic offices may be contested in Sudan standoff
Reshuffles of public servants are drawing increasing attention as the military looks to consolidate its position
SudanAfrica faces the challenge of ‘choiceless democracy’
Dissatisfaction with democratic dividends underpins a recent wave of coups and protests across the continent
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