2025 in Sudan
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The following lists events during 2025 in the Republic of the Sudan.
Incumbents
[edit]- Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council: Abdel Fattah al-Burhan
- Deputy Chairman of the Sovereignty Council: Malik Agar
- Prime Minister: Osman Hussein (acting)
Events
[edit]Ongoing: Sudanese civil war (2023–present), 2024 Sudan famine
January
[edit]- 7 January – The United States officially declares that the Rapid Support Forces are committing genocide in Sudan and imposes sanctions on its leader, Hemedti.[1]
- 11 January – The Sudanese Armed Forces says it has retaken control of Wad Madani, the capital of Gezira State. from the RSF.[2]
- 16 January – The US imposes sanctions on SAF chief General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan for the army's conduct in the civil war.[3]
February
[edit]- 19 February – The Sudanese government announces unspecified amendments to the Transitional Constitutional Declaration serving as the country's provisional constitution since 2019.[4]
- 20–22 February – At least 58 people die while 1,300 others fall ill following an outbreak of cholera in Kosti.[5][6]
- 23 February –
- 25 February – An SAF Antonov An-26 transport aircraft crashes into a residential area in Omdurman during takeoff from Wadi Seidna Air Base, killing at least 46 people including senior SAF officials.[9]
March
[edit]- 14 March – The Sudanese government orders a ban on imports from Kenya, citing national security concerns amid criticism over the latter's hosting of the RSF.[10]
- 21 March – The SAF says it has retaken the Presidential Palace in Khartoum from the RSF.[11]
Holidays
[edit]Source:[12]
- 1 January – Independence Day
- 7 January – Coptic Christmas
- 30 March – 2 April – Ramadan Bairam Holiday
- 5–9 June – Corban Bairam Holiday
- 26 June – Islamic New Year
- 4 September – The Prophet's Birthday
- 19 December – Revolution Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
Art and entertainment
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "US says Sudan's RSF committed genocide, announces sanctions on leaders". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
- ^ "Sudanese army claims capture of key eastern city from rebels". BBC. 12 January 2025. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
- ^ Lewis, David; Psaledakis, Daphne (16 January 2025). "US issues sanctions on Sudanese army chief Burhan". Reuters. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Sudan revises transitional declaration, Burhan signals potential for independent PM". Sudan Tribune. 19 February 2025. Retrieved 20 February 2025.
- ^ "Cholera kills 58 and sickens about 1,300 others over 3 days in a Sudanese city, health officials say". AP News. 22 February 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- ^ Gleaner, Jamaica (8 March 2025). "Nearly 100 people died of cholera in less than a month in Sudan's White Nile State". Suriname Times. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ "Sudan's RSF, allies sign charter for rival government". France 24. 23 February 2025. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
- ^ "Sudanese army ends RSF's two-year siege of El Obeid". Sudan Tribune. 23 February 2025.
- ^ "Death toll in Sudan military plane crash rises to 46". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 26 February 2025.
- ^ "Sudan bans all imports from Kenya after it hosted civil war rivals". BBC. 14 March 2025. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ "Sudan army recaptures presidential palace after two years of war". BBC. 21 March 2025. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ "Sudan Public Holidays 2025". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 24 October 2024.
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