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Sudan president’s order to release political prisoners ‘a charade’
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Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir orders release of 'all political prisoners'
In this edition: Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir orders the release of "all political prisoners", weeks after hundreds were arrested during protests over hikes in the price of…
Eye On Africa
Former South African leader Zuma defiant as graft case starts
Jacob Zuma leaves court confident and defiant after being charged with corruption. The former South African leader says he's the victim of a political vendetta. Also, around one…
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Video: The Sudanese people’s long wait for a brighter future
Our reporters Bastien Renouil and Élodie Cousin return to the Sudanese capital of Khartoum six months after the United States lifted its economic sanctions on the…
How a Sudanese man saved his kidnapped brothers in Libya, and more
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France grants compensation rights to all victims of Algerian War of Independence
In tonight's edition: France extends compensation rights to all victims of the Algerian War of Independence; we speak to deported Kenyan opposition activist Miguna Miguna; and…
Video: Soaring prices push Sudanese to the brink
Protests have gripped Sudan since a government decision to cut subsidies sent the price of bread and other staples soaring. Our team reports from the capital,…
Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia to cooperate on Nile dam
Leaders of Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia have agreed to form a permanent committee to follow up on all issues of common concern particularly regarding the Grand…
Student killed as bread protests spread in Sudan
Protests over rising bread prices broke out across Sudan on Sunday, leading to the death of a student and the arrest of a prominent opposition leader as authorities confiscated…
Rwanda, Uganda deny deal with Israel to take African migrants
The governments of Rwanda and Uganda are denying any deal with Israel to host thousands of African migrants told to leave that country in the next three months or face…
Tensions high in Belgium over Sudanese migrant expulsions
Allegations that Sudanese refugees deported from Belgium were tortured upon their return has shaken Belgium’s governing coalition. Prime Minister Charles Michel has suspended…
Sudan’s leader asks Putin for ‘protection’ from US
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for genocide and war crimes, on Thursday asked Russia's Vladimir Putin to protect his country…
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