Sudan: IGAD Stresses Need for Reinforcing Unified Mediation Effort to End Two-Year War in Sudan

Opinion | Sudan Is Staring At A Second Partition, Thanks To Two Warlords

As the civil war in Sudan approaches its second anniversary on April 15, the hapless country seems hurtling towards a complex and divisive denouement. The next phase of developments in Sudan, Africa's third largest country by area bordering seven countries and the strategic Red Sea, would have far-reaching consequences for the politically fragile Horn of Africa. The situation is already dire. In a testimony to the UN Security Council last week, …

Sudan: IGAD Stresses Need for Reinforcing Unified Mediation Effort to End Two-Year War in Sudan

Addis Ababa, -- As the war in Sudan has persisted for two years, Executive Secretary of Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), Workneh Gebeyehu emphasized the need for reinforcing coordination and cooperation among Special Envoys and Representatives.

Gitte Rønde is the lead person for Doctors Without Borders in Denmark. For almost two years, war has devastated Sudan. Fighting between the Sudanese regular army (SAF) and the paramilit ...

IGAD Strengthens Coordination Among Special Envoys to Advance Sudan Peace Process

March 18, 2025 (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) – The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has reinforced its commitment to a coordinated and inclusive peace process for Sudan by convening the Forum of Special Envoys and Representatives on Harmonising Mediation Efforts for the Sudan Peace Process in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The high-level meeting, led by IGAD Executive Secretary H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu, brought together regional and internati…