Mohammed Amin Yassin

Mohammed Amin Yassin
Features Senior fellow in the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Cameron Hudson. (Just Security)

Will Trump Allow Russia to Set up a Military Base in Sudan?

American former diplomat Cameron Hudson said US President Donald Trump’s new administration will show an interest in the war in Sudan because it does not want…

Mohammed Amin Yassin (Nairobi)
Arab World People displaced by the ongoing war in Sudan prepare to board buses taking them home to their city of Wad Madani in the Jazira state after it was retaken by the Sudanese army from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), in the eastern city of Gedaref on February 3, 2025. (Photo by AFP)

Sudan Army Advances in Khartoum, Tightens Grip on RSF

The Sudanese army has made significant advances in the capital, Khartoum, securing full control of several key areas, military spokesperson Brig. Gen. Nabil…

Mohammed Amin Yassin (Nairobi)
Arab World President of the Sudanese Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan (AFP)

Sudanese Army Announces Recapture of Khartoum Refinery

The Sudanese army announced on Saturday that it had regained control of the Al-Jili oil refinery, north of Khartoum, which had been under siege for several…

Mohammed Amin Yassin (Nairobi)
Arab World Students sitting for exams in Port Sudan Saturday (AFP)

157,000 Sudanese Students Unable to Take Secondary Certificate Exams Over War

Amid widespread confusion and deep concerns, Sudan’s secondary certificate exams began on Saturday in select parts of the country and abroad. However,…

Mohammed Amin Yassin (Nairobi)
Arab World Omar al-Bashir’s regime waged wars for several years in South Sudan and Darfur (AFP)

African Plan Proposed to Implement Sudan’s Jeddah Agreement

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) special envoy for Sudan, Lawrence Korbandy, has proposed deploying African troops to help implement the…

Mohammed Amin Yassin (Nairobi)
Arab World A war-torn neighborhood of Omdurman seem on November 2 (AFP)

70 NGOs Demand UN Measures to Protect Civilians in Sudan

A wave of violence and armed attacks by the Rapid Support Forces on over 30 villages and towns in parts of Al-Jazira State since on 20 October, have led to the…

Mohammed Amin Yassin (Nairobi)
Arab World Former Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok. (Reuters)

Hamdok: Sudan Faces Its Greatest Crisis in History

Former Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, now leading the civilian Sudanese Coordination of Civil Democratic Forces (Tagadum) alliance, said reaching a…

Mohammed Amin Yassin (Nairobi) Asharq Al Awsat (London)
Arab World Members of the Rapid Support Forces. (Reuters)

RSF Captures Towns in Central Sudan After a Senior Commander's Defection

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have captured several towns in eastern Gezira State, Sudan, following Gen. Abuagla Keikal’s defection from the RSF to the army. …

Mohammed Amin Yassin (Nairobi)