Dafur
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Omar al-Bashir tells Sudan refugees to go home
Sudan’s president has told nearly two million people displaced by conflict in Dafur to leave the refugee camps and return to their villages.
Malawi falls out of favour with ICC over al-Bashir arrest
The ICC says it is reporting Malawi to the UN Security Council for refusing to arrest Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir, wanted by the court for genocide.
Zuma plans visit to al-Bashir ahead of Sudan split
Jacob Zuma has planned to meet with Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir about unrest in the run-up to South Sudan’s independence due this weekend.
Scores killed in South Sudan clashes
Clashes between South Sudanese troops and two separate rebel militias have left at least 92 people dead, the army’s spokesperson said on Monday.
At least 21 killed in clashes with Darfur rebels
Clashes between government forces and two rebel groups in Sudan’s war-torn western region of Darfur have killed at least 21 people on the two sides.
Mbeki pays tribute to Sudan’s al-Bashir
Former president Thabo Mbeki paid a glowing tribute to Sudan president Omar Hassan al-Bashir ahead of the country’s secession referendum.