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Chadians protest as anti-French sentiments hit new highs in Sahel

In recent years, resentment against the presence of France in its former African colonies has been on the increase.

Secondary school students take part in an anti-French demonstration as riot police watch, in the capital N'Djamena November 14, 2007.

‘They killed everything’: Darfur survivor recounts deadly attack

Despite a peace deal signed in 2020, a military coup in Sudan last year has brought back instability in the region.

Newly arrived children look over a cloth partition at the Zam Zam IDP camp, near Al Fashir in North Darfur, April 9, 2015

Black Libyan minister Mabroukah Toughi says arrest was ‘racism’

Libya’s culture minister was released in January after six days in prison, but has not resumed her official duties.

Mabroukah Toughi (left)

Sudanese mark removal of al-Bashir with protest against army rule

The 2019 removal of the former president is marked with demonstrations against October 2021 military coup.

The protest march in the capital Khartoum started in the afternoon [AFP]

17 dead after armed group attack in Sudan’s Jabal Moon

For years, there have been repeated attacks in agrarian non-Arab communities by predominantly Arab armed groups.

Mohammed Hamdan Dagalo

Sudanese authorities raid offices of 2019 massacre tribunal

The tribunal has been sandwiched between allegations from the public and attacks from the government.

People continue protests demanding the restoration of civilian rule in Khartoum, Sudan on January 30, 2022.

‘Stateless’: The politician disowned by South Sudan and Uganda

The Juba-born politician and activist is fighting for her position in parliament, her citizenship and her life.

Animu Athiei, politician and youth activist in South Sudan

‘They won’t break us’: Sudanese protesters decry sexual attacks

Women rally to condemn sexual violence, after the UN said it had documented 13 instances of rape during recent protests.

A woman in a yellow scarf shouts at a protest.

Sudan transition at ‘critical juncture’ as power struggle deepens

Analysts warn rising political tensions risk derailing transition towards full civilian rule.

Protesters in Khartoum during a rally on Wednesday demanding the dissolution of the transitional government [Ashraf Shazly/AFP]

‘We’re not safe’: Darfur violence sparks new displacement crisis

Almost five times as many people have been newly displaced in 2021 in Sudan’s strife-hit region compared with 2020.

A July 30, 2020 shows residents displaced from violent attacks in squat on blankets and in hastily made tents in the village of Masteri in West Darfur, Sudan [File: Mustafa Younes/AP Photo]