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In 2009 the International Criminal Court issued its first arrest warrant for then Sudanese president Omar Al Bashir for war crimes against his own people. This meant law enforcement in any country he visited which was a member of the ICC had to arrest him to stand trial in The Hague. As fate would have it, in 2015 Al Bashir travelled to SA, which is party to the ICC, to attend an AU meeting hosted by then president Jacob Zuma.

A 16-year-old girl who captured the hearts of a school community has written a heartfelt letter about her deportation struggle.

A Sudanese court on Sunday convicted the wife of former president Omar Al Bashir of illegally amassing wealth and ruled to strip her of her assets.

‘Travel to Manila costs KD 675’ KUWAIT CITY, Dec 22: With the advent of the festive season, especially Christmas and the New Year, cost of plane tickets is witnessing a huge increase ranging between 100 and 250 percent from their normal rates for some destinations such as Turkey, Dubai, Saudi Ara

The Sudanese Supreme Court ordered a temporary halt to the implementation of the decision to dissolve the Sudanese Bar Association (SBA) Steering Committee yesterday, after the SBA had submitted an appeal. The SBA called the original Supreme Court ruling “a political move”.

Armed herders opened fire on a North Darfur government delegation in the countryside north-east of El Fasher. North Darfuris also protested against frequent armed robberies and attacks. Um Dafug in South Darfur witnessed tension after three people were killed by the infamous Rapid Support Forces (RSF) whilst East Darfur also witnessed the killing of a market guard.

The death toll from ongoing attacks on villages launched by gunmen in Beleil locality, South Darfur, has risen to 15, prompting the South Darfur authorities to impose a state of emergency and a curfew from Saturday evening.

The Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) maintained that only certain parties are entitled to sign the Framework Agreement and that it refuses to “flood the political process” with parties that are not interested in democracy. Rebel leader Malik Agar called the agreement “exclusionary and weak” and Wajdi Saleh said that it “will not lead to a democratic transition”.

‘Travel to Manila costs KD 675’ KUWAIT CITY, Dec 22: With the advent of the festive season, especially Christmas and the New Year, cost of plane tickets is witnessing a huge increase ranging between 100 and 250 percent from their normal rates for some destinations such as Turkey, Dubai, Saudi Ara

The Anti-Extremism Organisation for Dialogue and Peacebuilding will send a medical convoy to the rural hospital of El Gezira Aba in White Nile state tomorrow.