Tag Archives: Rift Valley Institute
By Magdi El-Gizouli The International Crisis Group (ICG) recently released a report on thewar in South Kordofan, the first as it said in a series of reports on the on-going conflicts in Sudan’s peripheries. In their introduction the author(s) offered … read more »
Posted in Article, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged ICG, IndepthAfrica, International Crisis Group, Khartoum, Misseriya, Rift Valley Institute, South Kordofan, Sudan, Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement
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By Aly Verjee 2013: a new year, but an old set of issues for Sudan and South Sudan. Presidents al-Bashir and Kiir concluded the latest round of bilateral talks in Addis Ababa this weekend. The statement of outcomes of the … read more »
Posted in Article, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, Addis Ababa, AUHIP, Ethiopia, IndepthAfrica, Peace and Security Council, Rift Valley Institute, SouthSudan, Sudan
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By Magdi El Gizouli Hawa Jah al-Rasool, better known as Hawa al-Tagtaga, passed away on 10 December in Khartoum. Born around 1924 in northern Kordofan Hawa moved to the capital at the tender age of 14 years to begin the … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Ibrahim Abboud, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Ismail al-Azhari, Khartoum, Khartoum North, Rift Valley Institute, SouthSudan, Sudan
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By Magdi El Gizouli Four students were found dead Friday in a feeder irrigation canal of an experimental farm next to the main campus of the University of Gezira. The students drowned to death; their bodies carried no marks of … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Darfur, Darfuri, Friday, Gezira University, IndepthAfrica, Liberation and Justice Movement, National Congress Party, Rift Valley Institute, Sudan
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By Magdi El Gizouli The contradictions ravaging the Sudanese Islamic Movement (SIM) matured in the folds of its 8th General Conference into an antagonism between loyalists and dissidents, an antagonism that the state attempted to resolve by means of a … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Defence Minister, IndepthAfrica, National Congress, National Islamic Front, NCP, Rift Valley Institute, Salah Gosh, Sudan, Wad Ibrahim
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By Magdi El Gizouli, opinion It is a sign of the times that the principal political question occupying the ‘political club’ in Khartoum these days, in government and opposition, is whether the swelling excised out of President Bashir’s throat is … read more »
Posted in Article, South Sudan, Sudan
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Tagged Bashir, Hassan al-Turabi, IndepthAfrica, Khartoum, National Congress Party, National Islamic Front, NCP, Rift Valley Institute, Sudan, Sudan news
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By Sally Healey The election of Hassan Sheikh Mohamud by Somalia’s Transitional Parliament is an unexpected success for the hugely discredited political process in the country. It could prove to be a turning point in Somalia’s recovery. With twenty five … read more »
By Magdi El Gizouli A frequenter of Sudanese universities, with the exception of the ‘beautiful and impossible’ Khartoum University, cannot miss the name of Ayman al-Rubo in rough print on cheap but countless posters next to stage names like Najat … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, South Sudan
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab Moslem, Bashir, breaking news, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Khartoum, Khartoum University, National Congress, NCP, Nigeria news, niheria newspapers, nothafrica, Rift Valley Institute, Sudan, West Africa
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By Magdi El Gizouli Unlike the 30 January 2011 protests the current wave of demonstrations gripping the capital and a number of other towns in the country has tapped into the wider resources of the Sudanese nas (common people). Over … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, Sudan
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Tagged Abdelhakim Belhadj, afria travel, Africa news, africa news today, African news, BBC Africa, bbc africa news, East Africa, Finance minister, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, india south africa, Khartoum, latest africa news, map africa, map of africa, NCP, news, news 24, news in africa, North Africa, Omar al-Bashir, Rift Valley Institute, South Africa, south african news, South Sudan, Sudan, travel to africa, West Africa
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By Magdi El Gizouli An Israeli court ruled last Thursday to deport an estimated 1500 South Sudanese migrants deemed to have entered the country illegally. The Israeli authorities then announced a one week grace period for the migrants to depart … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, News, South Sudan
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Anyanya, IndepthAfrica, Israel, Joseph Lagu, Moise Tshombe, Rift Valley Institute, South Sudan, Sudan, tel aviv
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On July 9, Africa will welcome its newest country: the Republic of South Sudan. And for the first time since Eritrea’s independence from Ethiopia in 1993, the continent’s boundaries will be reconfigured. South Sudan’s secession creates not one new state, … read more »
Posted in Daylight Africa, News, North Africa, Sudan
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, Canada, Central African Republic, East Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Nigeria, North Africa, Pan African News, Rift Valley Institute, South Kurdufan, South Sudan, Southern Africa, Southern Sudan, Sudan, West Africa
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Somaliland is celebrating its 20th anniversary of self-declared independence from Somalia. Despite not being recognized as a nation by the international community, Somaliland has been very successful politically and economically. And it’s avoided the turmoil of Somalia. “I guess what … read more »
Posted in East Africa, News, Somali
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, All Africa, Arab League, breaking news, East Africa, Hargeisa, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, North Africa, Pan African News, Rift Valley Institute, Siad Barre, Somali Diaspora, Somali people, Somalia, Somaliland, Southern Africa, Sovereign state, West Africa
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