The NCF includes El Sadig el Sideeg el Mahdi’s National Umma Party and the Sudan Communist Party (SCP) while the SRF includes the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army-North (SPLM/A-N) the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) and the two factions of the Sudan Liberation Movement led by Abdel Wahed Mohamed Ahmed el Nur and Minni Arkou Minnawi (AC Vol 53 No 18 Politics over oil)...
The leader of one wing of the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army Minni Arkou Minnawi is Zaghawa...
Last November the three main groups – the Justice and Equality Movement and the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) factions led by Abdel Wahed Mohamed Ahmed el Nur and Minni Arkou Minnawi did just that but were met with a deafening international silence for they had merged not to talk to the NCP but to fight alongside the SPLA/N joined together in the SRF (AC Vol 52 No 23 Implausible denials)...
These are the Justice and Equality Movement now led by the late Khalil Ibrahim Mohamed’s brother Jibreel Ibrahim Mohamed; Sudan Liberation Movement/Army-Minni Arkou Minnawi; and SLM/A-Abdel Wahed Mohamed Ahmed el Nur...
The Sudan Revolutionary Front which the SPLM/A-N formed last November in the Nuba town of Kauda with Darfur’s Sudan Liberation Movement factions of Abdel Wahed Mohamed Ahmed el Nur and Minni Arkou Minnawi and the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) will draw in other groups and continue to build its political structures...
Its members are the SPLM-N (represented by Yasir Saeed Arman Saeed) Justice and Equality Movement (Ahmed Tugud Lissan) Abdel Wahed Mohamed Ahmed el Nur’s Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (Abu el Gasim Imam) and Minni Arkou Minnawi’s SLM/A (El Rayah Mahmoud its Deputy President)...
They included: • Nasr el Din cousin of Umma Party leader and former Prime Minister El Sadig Sideeg el Mahdi and a veteran of the 1976 attack from Libya by the Umma Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) and Muslim Brotherhood (later NIF) in a bid to oust President Ja’afar Mohamed Nimeiri; • El Tom Haju the DUP candidate for Sennar State governor and then advisor to the SPLM-N’s elected Blue Nile Governor Malik Agar Eyre (who was sacked this year by the NCP); • Ahmed Hussein Adam the former Spokesman of the Justice and Equality Movement and now Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Advisor to JEM Chairman Khalil Ibrahim Mohamed; • representatives from Abdel Wahed Mohamed Ahmed el Nur’s Sudan Liberation Movement faction and ex-Presidential Advisor Minni Arkou Minnawi’s SLM...
Minni Arkou Minnawi leader of the Sudan Liberation Movement faction that joined the government seems to have changed his mind and was several weeks in Juba...
So has the Sudanese Liberation Army say diplomatic sources though they do not specify which SLA faction: Minni Arkou Minnawi’s group joined the Khartoum regime but is now having second thoughts and Minni has been seen in Southern Sudan and Uganda...
Most mentioned is the new Justice Minister Mohamed Bushara Dusa from the Sudan Liberation Movement-Minni Arkou Minnawi faction who signed the DPA...