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MNN Global · January 12, 2026 · 1 min read

Sudan’s government returns to Khartoum after nearly three years

What happened: Sudan's military-backed government has returned to the capital, Khartoum, after being displaced for almost three years due to conflict with a paramilitary rival.

Why it matters:

  • The return marks a significant shift in control and may affect the country's political stability.
  • It impacts Sudanese citizens living in Khartoum and the wider region, potentially influencing security and governance.

MNN Take: The government's return to Khartoum follows prolonged conflict, signalling a possible change in power dynamics within Sudan. The situation remains fluid as the country adjusts to this development.

Sources: BBC World