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What next after the failure of the interim government?
Abdalla Hamdok’s decision to stand down leaves generals without any civilians in government
Abdalla Hamdok quits in televised address after day of violent protests demanding democratic progress
With politicians now barred from government, some fear the revolution has stalled while others vow to keep protesting
Abdalla Hamdok says ‘workable agreement’ necessary to avoid civil war and preserve economic gains
General behind coup tells FT he will hold elections and transfer power to civilians
Pact restores civilian element of transitional government after PM was ousted in coup
Lundin case is first prosecution of corporate bosses for such serious offences since Nuremberg trials
Women come to the fore as tens of thousands of citizens take to the streets
Hope of a successful democratic transition led by the military suddenly feels bitterly naive
Burhan moves into damage limitation mode as ‘coup’ denounced by protesters, civilian government and western countries
World needs to find a way to isolate Khartoum’s military while standing by the people
Takeover follows tensions within military and civilian wings of transitional government
Former strongman faces extradition to ICC to answer charge of crimes against humanity in Darfur
Tigray rebels demand withdrawal of federal troops and investigation of atrocities as condition for ending hostilities
Two years on, euphoria at the downfall of a dictatorship has faded among Sudan’s citizens. The coalition of forces that helped topple Omar al-Bashir has fractured as economic hardship bites and as the treacherous nature of the transition reveals itself
Crops can grow in the desert with sophisticated irrigation schemes, but poor infrastructure is holding back development
Transitional government contends with a bankrupt economy and the perilous process of easing the military from power
European producers monopolise the value of one of the country’s biggest exports
Western allies are prepared to back efforts for democracy, and hopes run high for a sympathetic Biden administration
The country is home to Unesco heritage sites — and more pyramids than Egypt. But they are little known to outsiders
Two years after Bashir’s downfall, citizens want credible prosecutions of former regime officials
After a revolution in which women played a major role, the trio have emerged as crucial — and competing — forces of the transition
Bread and fuel queues lengthen, while the lifting of US sanctions has yet to take real effect
Washington’s move is crucial for country to receive foreign lending and investments
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