CAIRO: A paramilitary group and its allies in Sudan said they formed a parallel government in areas under the group’s control, which are located mainly in the western region of Darfur where allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity are being investigated. The move was likely to deepen the crisis in Sudan, which plunged into chaos when tensions between the country’s military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, or RSF, exploded into fighting in April 2023 in the capital, Khartoum and elsewhere in the country. The RSF-led Tasis Alliance appointed Gen.

As violence and rights abuses rage on, the coalition pledges to pursue a ‘secular, democratic’ and decentralised Sudan.

Sudanese coalition led by RSF announces parallel government, sparking conflict with army in war-torn country.

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces and allied groups on Saturday announced a civilian prime minister and a new presidential council to lead a rival government,...

CAIRO: A paramilitary group and its allies in Sudan said they formed a parallel government in areas under the group’s control, which are located mainly in the western region of…

CAIRO: A paramilitary group and its allies in Sudan said they formed a parallel government in areas under the group’s control, which are located mainly in the western region of…

The RSF-backed parallel government could complicate peace talks and cement a de facto partition in Sudan, say analysts.

ADDIS ABABA: The African Union said on Wednesday it would not recognize a “so-called parallel government” in Sudan, urging its members to follow suit. A bitter two-year civil war…