Residents of Sudan’s capital reported heavy air strikes in central Khartoum on Tuesday amid a surge in looting while Saudi Arabia said negotiators were working toward a short-term ceasefire. Witnesses said the army unleashed intense air bombardment in the centre of Khartoum and around the presidential palace. Last week, the Human Sciences Research Council hosted a webinar entitled, Challenging dominant military transition to democratic dispensation approaches in Africa: Perspectives from Sudan. 

Guest: Dr Check Achu – Senior Research Specialist at the African Institute of South Africa, Research Division of the Human Sciences Research Council

Guest: Dr Abdul Karim Elgoni – Political analyst at the Somali Institute for Development Research and Analysis