SUDAN NEWS ALERT: Radio Dabanga – Arman: ‘Sudan needs one army’

6/1/2020: Radio Dabanga – Arman: ‘Sudan needs one army’

Radio Dabanga reports that Yasir Arman, the deputy head of the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North faction under the leadership of Malik Agar (SPLM-N Agar), criticised the existence of “five armies” in Sudan.

Arman pointed to the necessity of merging the Sudanese army, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) t militia, and armed rebel movements into a single army, “If Sudan wants to stabilise politically, economically and socially”

Arman added the envisaged merged armed forces into single professional national army with a new military doctrine, “must protect the state, and promote democracy and economic stability.”