And it delivers a decisive blow to Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo Hemeti's attempt to establish a rival government backed by the United Arab Emirates (AC Vol 66 No 4 The generals choose partition over peace & Dispatches 24/3/25 Burhan's forces capture presidential palace tightening their grip on Khartoum)...
His plans for Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' a protégé with strong commercial ties to Abu Dhabi to lead Sudan have been derailed marking an expensive in terms of blood and treasure failure in Africa...
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Sudan's complaint to the International Court of Justice accusing the UAE of complicity in genocide by arming and supporting the RSF and its commander Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' ups the ante...
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The RSF led by General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' did not immediately acknowledge the loss after videos of SAF soldiers in the palace circulated on social media on 21 March...
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Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' whose Rapid Support Forces' militia is another UAE client...
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It accuses the RSF under the leadership of Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' of committing ‘genocide murder theft rape' and other crimes...
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Chad's President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno ‘Kaka' continues to play into the hands of the United Arab Emirates supporting the Rapid Support Forces led by Gen Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' (AC Vol 65 No 15 As the civil war threatens the region the UAE boosts Hemeti's militia)...
Kenyan diplomats and the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) under General Abdel Fattah al Burhan have waded into a new diplomatic row over plans by his rival General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to use Nairobi as base to launch a parallel government in Sudan (AC Vol 66 No 4 The generals choose partition over peace)...
Second the ‘final agreement' on a Russian naval base near Port Sudan announced in Moscow by the Sudanese minister of foreign affairs Ali Youssouf on 12 February may not yet be conclusive but it shows Burhan is ready to take such a diplomatic risk as many western states are leaning towards Port Sudan and against the RSF's Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' (AC Vol 66 No 3 The Muhoozi succession recasts Kampala's regional policy)...
Instead Kaka proposed another adventure paid for by RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' or the UAE...
The UAE backs the Rapid Support Forces led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' in Sudan and has been relying on Uganda to extend support to the group...
That pits Saudi Arabia and allies against the United Arab Emirates which aided by Kenya and Uganda is the main supplier of cash and weapons to Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo ‘Hemeti' and the Rapid Support Forces...