Abdalla Hamdok, Sudan's former prime minister, has outlined a concrete plan to end the country's brutal three-year conflict that has created the world's largest humanitarian crisis. The proposal marks the first credible roadmap for breaking Sudan's cycle of failed ceasefires and returning to the democratic transition that began in 2019.
Guardian Global Development · Tuesday, 14 April 2026
For three years, ceasefires have been ignored and we have descended back into chaos. Now there is a credible plan for peace on the tableFreedom, peace and justice. Three words that united the Sudanese people and became the banner under which 30 years of dictatorship was brought to an end. An era of corruption, religious extremism, repression and conflict was over.I did not think that seven years on from the glorious December revolution, our nation would be on the edge of irreversible collapse. Three years of senseless violence have pushed Sudan to the brink. The country is engulfed in the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, with hundreds of thousands dead and millions displaced. And for what? Continue reading...
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