KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan on Sunday announced a six-day delay to long-awaited elections to make up for hold-ups in registering millions of voters in the oil-producing country. Full Article

So, is it now inevitable that Sudan's oil-producing south will decide to split away from the north as an independent country in a looming secession referendum in 2011? That was the conclusion of some observers of a bluntly-worded exchange of views between two leading lights from the north and the south at a symposium in Khartoum on Tuesday. Full Article | Comments [5]

Activists often say that the world is not paying enough attention to Sudan's Darfur crisis. But could the opposite be true -- that Darfur is actually getting too much attention, from too many organisations, all at the same time? Full Article | Comments [3]

One moment everything was quiet on the streets outside the Khartoum courtroom where Lubna Hussein was on trial this morning, charged with indecency for wearing trousers. Full Article | Comments [8]
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