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Sudan Elections

Sudan: from demonstrations to start of transition
Africa
/ 22 August 2019

Sudan: from demonstrations to start of transition

The country’s announcement on Wednesday was historic, but it took a lot to get there

By Agency
Sudan swears in civilian-majority ruling council
Africa
/ 21 August 2019

Sudan swears in civilian-majority ruling council

The body replaces the TMC that took charge after months of deadly street protests brought down longtime ruler Omar al-Bashir

By Jean Marc Mojon
Unveiling of Sudan’s sovereign council delayed
Africa
/ 19 August 2019

Unveiling of Sudan’s sovereign council delayed

According to the green book of documents signed on Saturday, several key steps will be taken before embarking on the long road to 2022 polls

By Jean Marc and Mojon 1
Mass protests for civilian rule rock Sudan
Africa
/ 1 July 2019

Mass protests for civilian rule rock Sudan

On Sunday, police fired several rounds of tear gas on crowds approaching the presidential palace after organisers called for a march

By Jay Deshmukh
Bashir set to tighten grip on Sudan
Africa
/ 29 April 2015

Bashir set to tighten grip on Sudan

The country’s leader has claimed victory in polls censured by opposition parties and the West.

By David Smith and The Guardian
Bashir tipped to win – again
Africa
/ 17 April 2015

Bashir tipped to win – again

The opposition parties appear to be boycotting their own anti-election boycott event.

By James Copnall
Sudan set to vote in polls shunned by opposition
Africa
/ 13 April 2015

Sudan set to vote in polls shunned by opposition

Millions of Sudanese are registered to vote in the country’s upcoming elections, but Omar al-Bashir is expected to win another five years in office.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 10 May 2010

Chaotic Sudan vote count ‘vulnerable to manipulation’

Vote-counting after Sudan’s April elections was chaotic and open to manipulation, an international observer mission said on Monday.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 28 April 2010

After Sudan vote, battle for unity begins

A day after polls returned President Omar al-Bashir to power, Sudan on Tuesday turned its attention to forging unity in Africa’s largest country.

By Guillaume Lavallee
Election win poses test for Sudan’s al-Bashir
Africa
/ 27 April 2010

Election win poses test for Sudan’s al-Bashir

Sudan President Omar Hassan al-Bashir stamped his authority on Africa’s biggest country on Monday with a decisive election win.

By Andrew Heavens Guest
Sudan elects Omar al-Bashir as president
Article
/ 26 April 2010

Sudan elects Omar al-Bashir as president

President Omar al-Bashir won Sudan’s elections in a result that confirms in office the only sitting head of state wanted by the ICC for war crimes.

By Staff Reporter
Victory for al-Bashir expected in landmark Sudan polls
Africa
/ 26 April 2010

Victory for al-Bashir expected in landmark Sudan polls

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was headed for a near-certain win on Monday in landmark polls that observers said failed to reach world standards.

By Guillaume Lavallee
South Sudan opposition alleges poll fraud
Africa
/ 22 April 2010

South Sudan opposition alleges poll fraud

Opposition groups in south Sudan accused soldiers and officials on Wednesday of tampering with ballots and intimidating polling agents.

By Skye Wheeler
Peacekeepers held in Darfur to be freed after poll result
Africa
/ 21 April 2010

Peacekeepers held in Darfur to be freed after poll result

Four South African peacekeepers who were kidnapped in Darfur over a week ago will be released after election results are out.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 20 April 2010

South Sudan party accuses north of troop build-up

South Sudan’s main party has accused the north of building up troops in the country’s highly sensitive Blue Nile border state.

By Andrew Heavens Guest
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Africa
/ 19 April 2010

US urges Sudan to tackle election rows ‘impartially’

The US, Britain and Norway have advised on how Sudan’s election body should tackle disputes from the country’s first multi-party poll in 24 years.

By Staff Reporter
Vote counting begins in Sudan election
Africa
/ 16 April 2010

Vote counting begins in Sudan election

Vote counting began on Friday in Sudan’s first multiparty election in more than two decades following a five-day ballot marked by delays.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 15 April 2010

Elections spark new fears in Darfur camps

In Zamzam refugee camp in Sudan’s Darfur region, optimism that national elections will bring an end to years of conflict is in short supply.

By Missy Ryan
‘No rush’ to vote in Sudan after polling extended
Africa
/ 13 April 2010

‘No rush’ to vote in Sudan after polling extended

Sudanese trickled into polling stations on Tuesday to vote in the country’s elections, after polling was extended by two days due to a chaotic start.

By Staff Reporter
Sudan extends voting for two days after delays
Africa
/ 12 April 2010

Sudan extends voting for two days after delays

Sudan’s elections commission on Monday announced a two-day extension to voting until April 15, after many voters experienced delays.

By Staff Reporter
Sudan vote enters second day after chaotic start
Article
/ 12 April 2010

Sudan vote enters second day after chaotic start

Sudan’s first multiparty elections in two decades entered a second day on Monday after a chaotic start that saw southern former rebels crying foul.

By Safaa Kanj
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Africa
/ 9 April 2010

‘Disturbing trends’ ahead of Sudan polls

The US envoy to the UN on Thursday cited "disturbing trends" that could mar the outcome of Sudan’s first multiparty vote in two decades.

By Staff Reporter
Sudan gears up for controversial polls
Africa
/ 8 April 2010

Sudan gears up for controversial polls

Sudan heads to the polls on Sunday for its first multiparty elections in more than two decades.

By Guillaume Lavallee
South Sudan party to boycott elections in north
Africa
/ 7 April 2010

South Sudan party to boycott elections in north

South Sudan’s main party said on Tuesday it would boycott elections in most states in northern Sudan, in a further blow to the poll.

By Opheera McDoom
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Article
/ 6 April 2010

Sudan urged to lift restrictions on political parties

The United States has urged Sudan to immediately lift restrictions on political parties.

By Staff Reporter
Challenger to al-Bashir quits Sudan vote
Africa
/ 1 April 2010

Challenger to al-Bashir quits Sudan vote

A key Sudanese presidential hopeful has pulled out of April’s vote, leaving the way clear for a first-round win by President Omar al-Bashir.

By Guillaume Lavallee
Sudan ruling party accused of rigging elections in Darfur
Africa
/ 31 March 2010

Sudan ruling party accused of rigging elections in Darfur

An international think-tank has accused Sudan’s ruling party of trying to rig elections in the war-torn Darfur region.

By Staff Reporter
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Africa
/ 23 March 2010

Sudan vote like ‘a Hitler election’, says ICC prosecutor

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor, Luis Moreno-Ocampo, has likened Sudan elections scheduled for next month to "a Hitler election".

By Staff Reporter
No image available
Africa
/ 23 March 2010

Sudan threatens to expel election observers

Sudan on Monday threatened to expel foreign observers after rejecting their call to delay the country’s first multiparty polls in 24 years.

By Staff Reporter

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