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In an extraordinary meeting held in Kampala, Uganda, the leaders of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) urged Sudan’s military leaders to meet within two weeks to find ways to end the nine-month conflict. The East African bloc’s call for an immediate ceasefire and initiation of political dialogue was emphasized, with IGAD member states pledging to use all available means for a peaceful resolution.

Government accused east African bloc of ‘violating’ Sudan’s sovereignty by inviting RSF chief to a summit.

Igad, in parallel with the US and Saudi Arabia, has repeatedly attempted to mediate between the two warring generals, but to no avail.

Sudan suspends its membership as Igad attempts to end the country's month-long civil war.

Somalilandsun: Tensions around the Horn of Africa are rising since landlocked Ethiopia signed a preliminary agreement with Somaliland on January 1 to gain access to the latter’s Berbera Port on the Red Sea. Somaliland is a breakaway region of Somalia. It is not internationally recognised as an independent state. After weeks of diplomatic efforts to…