There is a growing trend of public officials exploiting the rule to evade scrutiny and accountability
Photographer Ala Kheir was using his camera to document the scars of Sudan’s old wars. Then came the new war.
They ousted a dictator, defied a junta and now Sudan’s resistance committees are providing the only support to desperate people in their areas amid the war and persecution. Mark…
With no cellphone service or phone calls, people in Sudan’s war-torn western region of Darfur are resorting to a bygone means of communication — handwritten letters, carried by…
Partnering with questionable regimes appears to run against the grain of our political and economic interests
Envoys from six African states will shuttle between Kyiv and Moscow to try to secure a ceasefire and peace talks
Regarding Russia and Ukraine, the ICC has never received state referrals from 39 state parties to look into a situation in another country
The country finds itself in a quandary once again and its leaders’ indecision is not helping
Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema has vowed to protect Putin from arrest, should he visit South Africa
Judicial officers swear to administer justice ‘without fear, favour or prejudice’, but must consider the needs of society and what is practically doable
Over the past year, the price of petrol in Sudan has risen by 132%, the steepest increase on the continent. Although economic factors play a role, the country’s generals also…
The ANC’s head of its international relations committee, Lindiwe Zulu, says the party will reevaluate its stance on ICC, while government diplomats say it was never going to…
Leaders typically spread power among their ‘rival allies’ to keep it and co-opt enough of those elites in exchange for political support.
The highlights of 2021 in Africa
Sudan’s army pre-empted a handover to civilians with a coup, and then reinstated the civilian leader. On the streets, risking life and limb, demonstrators are still demanding the…
When Sudan’s military removed leader Omar al-Bashir in 2019, it started receiving aid that is now under threat
A failed coup in September, weeks of brinkmanship, and a looming crisis in eastern Sudan have laid bare tensions between civilians and military leaders
State television broadcast patriotic songs as it announced the coup attempt and urged “the people to confront it”.
The root causes of the ongoing conflict in Darfur are rising to the surface amid an influx of arms from Libya
Anti-racism and political contagion from Save Darfur to Black Lives Matter
