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4:45pm, 20th April, 2019

Sudanese authorities arrest members of Bashir's party: source

Sudanese authorities have arrested several members of the former ruling party of ousted President Omar al-Bashir, an official of Bashir's National Congress Party (NCP) said on Saturday.

Toppled Bashir moved from residence to Khartoum's Kobar prison: relatives

7:18am, 17th April, 2019

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Toppled Bashir moved from residence to Khartoum's Kobar prison: relatives

Deposed former Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir has been moved to Kobar prison in Khartoum from the presidential residence, family sources said on Wednesday, and a prison source said he was being held under tight security in solitary confinement.

Head of Sudan's military council steps down, a day after Bashir toppled

5:59pm, 12th April, 2019

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Head of Sudan's military council steps down, a day after Bashir toppled

Sudan's defense minister stepped down abruptly on Friday as head of the country's transitional ruling military council after only a day in the post, as protesters demanded quicker political change following President Omar al-Bashir's o...

Sudan's military council promises civilian government after Bashir toppled

5:36am, 12th April, 2019

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Sudan's military council promises civilian government after Bashir toppled

Sudan's ruling military council on Friday promised the country would have a new civilian government, a day after the armed forces overthrew President Omar al-Bashir after 30 years in power.

Sudan military expected to announce end to Bashir rule: sources

2:47am, 11th April, 2019

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Sudan military expected to announce end to Bashir rule: sources

Sudan's armed forces will make an important announcement soon, state television said on Thursday as troops were deployed in Khartoum and sources reported a coup attempt against President Omar al-Bashir after months of protests.

Thousands of Sudanese protesters hold second day of sit-in outside Bashir's compound

12:15pm, 7th April, 2019

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Thousands of Sudanese protesters hold second day of sit-in outside Bashir's compound

Thousands of protesters held a sit-in outside Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's residence in central Khartoum on Sunday, having camped there overnight after the biggest demonstration in months of protests against his 30-year rule, witnesses sa...

Sudanese protesters clash with security forces outside Bashir's compound

2:37pm, 6th April, 2019

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Sudanese protesters clash with security forces outside Bashir's compound

Thousands of Sudanese protesters clashed with security forces outside President Omar al-Bashir's residence in central Khartoum on Saturday in what appeared to be the biggest demonstration in months of protest against his 30-year rule, witnesses...

On International Women's Day, Sudan's Bashir orders release of female detainees

5:56pm, 8th March, 2019

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On International Women's Day, Sudan's Bashir orders release of female detainees

Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on International Women's Day on Friday ordered the release of all women arrested in connection with anti-government demonstrations, hours after protesters marched in the two largest cities.

Sudanese opposition party leader calls on Bashir to step down

5:35pm, 2nd March, 2019

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Sudanese opposition party leader calls on Bashir to step down

Sudan's main opposition party leader Sadiq al-Mahdi on Saturday called on President Omar al-Bashir to step down and sit with the opposition to agree on details of a transitional process to end the nation's crisis, a statement from his party...

Sudan's Bashir bans protests in latest emergency measures

1:54pm, 25th February, 2019

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Sudan's Bashir bans protests in latest emergency measures

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir banned unlicensed public gatherings and protests on Monday in a series of emergency decrees issued during the most sustained anti-government street unrest of his 30-year rule.

Sudan's Bashir declares state of emergency, dissolves government

8:55pm, 22nd February, 2019

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Sudan's Bashir declares state of emergency, dissolves government

Sudan President Omar al-Bashir, facing the country's biggest popular protests since he came to power 30 years ago, declared a one-year state of emergency on Friday and called on parliament to postpone constitutional amendments that would allow h...

Sudan's President Bashir dissolves government: SUNA

3:19pm, 9th September, 2018

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Sudan's President Bashir dissolves government: SUNA

Sudan’s president, Omar al-Bashir, dissolved the government on Sunday and announced a cut in the number of ministries to 21 from 31, the state-run SUNA news agency said.