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The Central Leadership Council of the Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) has emphatically distanced itself from a meeting held between Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok and 18 members of the Council in Khartoum on Tuesday, saying that “whoever met with Hamdok does not have a mandate to represent the Central Leadership Council.”

Fresh constitution must pave the way to holding a fair and transparent elections

Eleven Ministers representing the Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC), who participated in the transitional government before the military junta seized power in a coup d’état on October 25, announced that they have submitted their resignations in writing to Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok, disavowing the agreement signed in Khartoum on Sunday with junta leader Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, stating that the agreement “legitimises and perpetuates the military coup regime”.

Ousted Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok has returned to power under a deal intended to end hostilities that have killed thousands of protestors in the last month.

The much fêted agreement signed in Khartoum yesterday between Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, leader of the military junta that seized power in a coup d’état on October 25, and Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok, who had been under house arrest since the coup, to return the country to democratic transition in terms of the Constitutional Document, has been cautiously welcomed by the international community, but categorically rejected by a wide spectrum of Sudan’s political and civil forces...

The military junta under the leadership of Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, that seized power in Sudan in a coup d’état on October 25, plans to release all political detainees, and reinstate Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok to form an independent cabinet of technocrats, according to a deal brokered last night by mediators in Khartoum.

Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), and leader of the military junta that seized power in a coup d’état on October 25, signed an agreement with Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok at the Presidential Palace in Khartoum today, to reinstate the PM – who has been under house arrest since the coup – and return the country to democratic transition in terms of the Constitutional Document.

CAIRO: Talks to resolve Sudan's political crisis after last month's coup have hit "semi-deadlock" because the military has refused to return to a path of democratic transition, two sources from the ousted government said on Saturday.The sources told Reuters the military had tightened restrictions on ousted Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, who was...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet described the military takeover of power in Sudan as “deeply disturbing” in her address to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva today. She said that the coup “betrays the courageous and inspiring revolution of 2019". Sudan's Minister of Foreign Affairs Maryam El Sadig El Mahdi also addressed the council via video link.

The campaign of civil disobedience proclaimed by the Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) after a military coup led by Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, former chairman of Sudan’s Sovereignty Council, seized power on October 25, is being sustained by resistance committees, professional organisations, and trade unions across the country, causing many essential sector and institutions to grind to a halt. New protest marches are being planned .