Opinion

Ambassador Abdel Mahmoud Abdel Halim Statistics on UN Security Council activities show that African issues and conflicts account for around 70 per cent of its agenda. Other statistics indicate that the continent is experiencing…

Muhannad Awad Mahmoud This year’s meetings of the United Nations General Assembly in New York will be more than an occasion for delivering speeches about Sudan. They will also serve as a forum for reshaping international and regional…

Obeid A. Murawih In the first part of this article, I said that when the leadership of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) decided to seize power on 15 April 2023 through a swift military coup, it was not merely pursuing a domestic…

Mustafa Abdel-Aziz Al-Batal The events that took place the day before yesterday at the Khartoum International Fair—where Sudanese churches of various denominations raised prayers for peace in the presence of the President and…

Mahjoub Fadl Badri What is happening in our country brings tears to the eyes, bleeds the heart, and breaks the spirit. Yet, there is no use in weeping, nor room for sorrow, as we wage a war whose end is known to God alone. As for the "…

Adel Al-Rifai Abu Al-Hassan As we live through this war—with all the tragedies, bloodshed, and destruction it has brought and continues to bring—perhaps time has come for us to have a look at the bigger picture. We must move beyond the…

Ramadan Ahmed Over the past few days, the Sudanese media have discussed the announcement of the names of the members of the Dialogue Committee, with widely differing reactions. Some welcomed the idea, viewing it as a positive…

Retired Police Brigadier Omar Mohamed Osman It is said that a young research assistant, who was new to the job, once told the professor, the senior researcher: “There is no point. We have tried a hundred methods…

Tariq Al-Kindi Yousif The Northern State possesses considerable mineral wealth, with gold at the forefront. This wealth could genuinely drive economic and social development if invested and managed properly. The true value of gold lies not…

Rashid Abdelrahim Mrs Mahasin Ali Yacoub, Minister of Industry and Trade, said they had stopped importing powdered milk because it contains hydrogenated oils and soya beans. She then added: “We advise citizens to raise sheep.” I remember…