US EditionSudan: African Union Rejects Sudan Rebel Group's Parallel Government
DARFUR, SUDAN, JUL 30 – The Rapid Support Forces formed a 15-member rival government in Darfur, escalating a conflict that has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions, the United Nations said.
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Explainer-The two rival governments that could split Sudan
CAIRO/DUBAI - Sudanese paramilitaries are forming a parallel government to the one controlled by the country's army, pushing Sudan further towards de facto division, political analysts say. Read more at straitstimes.com.
The African Union (AU) called on its members on Wednesday, 30 July, not to "recognize" the parallel government formed by the Sudan's paramilitaries and their allies on 26 July. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which have opposed the army since April 2023, announced from Nyala, South Kordofan, a parallel government to exercise power in the areas under their control. No country recognized it. On the contrary, the positions of the African neighbours…
The Alliance led by the Rapid Support Forces is intended to counterbalance the weight of the Port Sudan authorities, which have increased the risk of partitioning the country, which has been at war for the past two years.
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