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Turko-Eygptian Rule of SudanICC Declares Genocide in Sudan
Turko-Eygptian Rule of Sudan, Brief History of Sudan Muhammad Ali was the one who was leading Turko-Egyptian forces to conquer Sudan. -
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British Colonization of Sudan
The british colonised sudan with Egypt as co partner, they took over sudan together, the British gave sudan a government but it is a British one. all of their old cultures changes. -
Omar Al-Bashir Becomes President
(born Jan. 7, 1944, Hosh Wad Banaqa, Sudan), Sudanese military officer who led a revolt that overthrew the elected government of Sudan in 1989. He served as president of Sudan from 1993. -
Nimeiri Becomes President in Sudan
Upon his election as president, Nimeiri dissolved the RCC and established in 1972 the Sudanese Socialist Union. -
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1st Civil War in Sudan
In the first civil war, from 1955 to 1972, southern insurgents, called the Anya Nya, fought against GOS for greater autonomy. By 1969, Anya Nya controlled most of southern SPLM/A. -
Sudan’s Independence from Britain
British and Egyptian troops left the country on January 1, 1956; the same day a five-man Council of State was appointed to take over the powers of the governor general until a new constitution was agreed. -
Anya Nya is Created
The Anya Nya (the Madi term for 'snake/scorpion venom') were a group of separatist rebels formed by Joseph Lagu in 1963. The SSRM had been openly acting against the northern dominated Sudanese government since independence in 1956. The Anya Nya fought the First Sudanese Civil War, or Anya Nya Rebellion, from 1963 until 1972. -
Oil is First Discovered in Sudan
The sudans found oil in 1979, they had trading with the north and south but the north took all the money and now they do not trade. both stayed poor because lack of cooperation. -
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2nd Civil War in Sudan
southern insurgents, called the Anya Nya, fought against GOS for greater autonomy. By 1969, Anya Nya controlled most of southern Sudan. In 1971, the rebel group integrated into the Southern Sudan Liberation Movement, or SSLM, the precursor to today’s Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army, or SPLM/A. -
2nd Civil War in Sudan
southern insurgents, called the Anya Nya, fought against GOS for greater autonomy. By 1969, Anya Nya controlled most of southern Sudan. In 1971, the rebel group integrated into the Southern Sudan Liberation Movement, or SSLM, the precursor to today’s Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army, or SPLM/A. -
Darfur Conflict Starts
In early 2003, the struggle for land and power in the western Sudanese region of Darfur erupted into violence between Sudanese government forces and rebel groups protesting the marginalization of the region's black African ethnic groups by the Muslim central government. Arab militias (Janjaweed) supported by the government soon began enacting policies of ethnic cleansing--including forced displacement and starvation, murder, torture and rape--against Darfur's civilian population, leaving hundred -
SPLM/A is Created
The SPLM was originally the political wing of the SPLA, an insurgency that waged war for 22 years against the Khartoum-based government of Sudan, before joining the national government in a 2005 peace deal that also made SPLM the ruling party in Southern Sudan. -
Major Famine in Sudan
The people of Sudan broke up into 2 sides because the oil problem, not understanding each other. one side has oil one side has the docks, they all are poor because of the hating between both sides.