A paramilitary group in Sudan has announced the formation of a parallel government in areas it controls, mainly in Darfur.

A coalition led by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has announced the formation of an alternate government in Sudan, ...

A Sudanese coalition led by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary group has announced it is establishing an alternative government in a challenge to the military-led authorities in the capital ...

As violence and rights abuses rage on, the coalition pledges to pursue a ‘secular, democratic’ and decentralised Sudan.

The announcement risks deepening Sudan’s political divisions, potentially creating rival institutions as fighting continues ...

Both the army-backed government and RSF-backed alliance are increasingly rewarding loyal armed groups on the ground.