Omar al-Bashir has evaded international arrest for years, amid concerns that impunity is threatening constitutional government in Sudan.

The entities involved

• Sudan →

  country in Northeast Africa

  • Sudanese Armed Forces accuse Ethiopia of direct aggression, while Egypt is noted as SAF's biggest supporter.Mon 13:18
  • One of the three countries involved is accused of backing Tigray rebels in the north.Mon 13:18
• Omar al-Bashir →

  President of Sudan from 1989 to 2019

  Nothing else this week.

• Africa →

  continent

  • Ghana hosts a global conference on reparatory justice, debating colonial legacy and the government-backed repeal of the Code Noir.Mon 17:37
  • El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.Mon 16:37

Related events

• Sudan was attacked by a paramilitary group on September 21, 2026.Sep 22
• The African Union welcomed the dialogue initiative aimed at ending the war in Sudan, following the removal of Omar Bashir from power.Sep 4
• The Sudanese Armed Forces' political dominance and control over the national economy are being challenged by rival security institutions and attempts by Omar al-Bashir to curtail its power.Aug 16
• Reports on widespread abductions and violence in Africa.Jun 17
• Nigeria and Sudan shared challenges related to conflict and insecurity.Sep 5