The dispute pits Nuba supporters of the SPLM-N Deputy Chairperson Abdel Aziz Adam el Hilu who resigned in March against Chairperson Malik Agar's support base among Blue Nile's Ingessana people and against his and Secretary General Yasir Arman's strategy of a coalition with the wider opposition in Sudan Call (AC Vol 58 No 1 Money and the military)...
The Darfur opposition remains split from the rest of the SRF and seasoned Umma Party politician Nasr el Din el Hadi el Mahdi has been given the task of bridging the gap between Malik Agar Eyre's wing which includes Malik's Sudan People's Liberation Army-North and Nasr el Din's Umma and the wing of the Darfur movements led by Gibreel Ibrahim Mohamed Abdel Wahed Mohamed Ahmed el Nur and Minni Arkou Minnawi (AC Vol 56 No 21 Dialogue of empty chairs)...
The LC has 20 members four from each bloc: • the SRF faction led by JEM's Gibreel Ibrahim which includes the two SLMs; • the SRF under the SPLM-N's Malik Agar Eyre; • the Umma Party led by El Sadig; • Sudan Call member parties including the Sudan Congress Party now led by Omer Yusef el Digair who also heads Sudan Call's negotiating team; and four other parties from the National Consensus Forces; • the Civil Society Initiative led by respected ex-minister and human rights advocate Amin Mekki Medani...
Then suddenly as last week's meeting closed the three announced that Gibreel would replace the SPLM-N's Malik Agar Eyre who hails from Blue Nile as SRF leader...
Several opposition participants were already in the Ethiopian capital including Malik Agar Eyre Chairman of both the Sudan Revolutionary Front and of a member organisation the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army-North and Yasir Saeed Arman SRF Foreign Relations Secretary and Secretary General of the SPLM-N...
Farah was formerly in the NCP and is a relative of SRF Chairman Malik Agar Eyre Gandof whom he previously challenged for the governorship of Blue Nile State...
The photographs show a beaming Malik Agar Eyre head of the Sudan Revolutionary Front and a grim-faced Ghazi Salah el Din el Atabani veteran Islamist former minister sitting with their colleagues and in the middle South Africa's ubiquitous ex-President Thabo Mbeki...
• SRF: armed opposition coalition led by Malik Agar Eyre Abdel Aziz Adam el Hilu and Nasr el Din el Hadi el Mahdi; components: SPLM/Army-Northern Sector (SPLM/A-N): Malik and Abdel Aziz; Sudan Liberation Movement/Army-AW: Abdel Wahed Mohamed Ahmed el Nur; SLM/A-MM: Minni Arkou Minnawi; Justice and Equality Movement (JEM): Jibreel Ibrahim Mohamed; Beja Congress: Mohamed Abu Amna; BC-Corrective: Zeinab Kabbashi...
The SPLM-N Chairman Malik Agar Eyre signed an aid agreement in June 2011 with Presidential Assistant and former security chief Nafi’e Ali Nafi’e which President Omer Hassan Ahmed el Beshir publicly repudiated...
However El Sadig did clearly say that the Umma Party Co-Deputy Chairman Nasr el Din el Hadi el Mahdi must choose between the Umma and the SRF of which he is now Deputy Chairman to Malik Agar...
The fighting started last year after Khartoum imposed Ahmed Mohamed Haroun Adam as South Kordofan Governor and deposed the elected Blue Nile Governor Malik Agar Eyre who is Chairman of the SPLM/A-N (AC Vol 52 No 10 Indicted war criminal fights election)...
The AU roadmap adopted by UN Resolution 2046 demands that Khartoum and the SPLM-N negotiate on the basis of this framework agreed between the Presidential Assistant and NCP Deputy Chairman Nafi'e Ali Nafi'e and Malik Agar who was then Blue Nile Governor...
