Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has defended Kenya's role in Sudan's fragile peace talks, denying claims that Nairobi is backing a parallel government led by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Speaking at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Türkiye, Mudavadi responded to mounting criticism over Kenya's involvement with RSF, where the RSF and allied civilian groups launched a controversial Charter that some claim is a blueprint for a breakaway government. "Kenya has not, at any time, facilitated the formation of a parallel government.
We have never supported a government in exile.
We are not here to divide Sudan," he said. "What happened in Nairobi was a conversation among Sudanese civilians and political groups, including those aligned to RSF.