September 19
Sudan: World's Dams At Risk From Climate Change and Conflict - Report
When the Arbaat Dam, 38 kilometres northwest of Port Sudan, collapsed catastrophically in August, following the unusually heavy rains that have hit Sudan this year, it left a swath… Read more »
September 09
Sudan: IOM - 'Over 170,000 Displaced By Flooding in Sudan'
Floods since June have displaced over 172,000 people across 15 states in Sudan, according to the latest report from the United Nations International Organization for Migration's… Read more »
August 28
Sudan: Sudan Flooding - Death Toll Rises Amid Rescue Efforts
In Toker, Red Sea state the death toll from the catastrophic flooding has risen to 14 after the bodies of a man and a girl were discovered yesterday. This discovery comes as water… Read more »
August 27
Sudan: Sudan Dam Disaster - 50,000 People Effected By Flood
Humanitarian partners and authorities are working on deploying more teams to assess the damage and address the urgent needs of an estimated 50,000 people affected by the… Read more »
July 26
Sudan: Eastern Sudan's Kassala Streets, Shelter Areas Flooded
Several parts of Sudan witnessed torrential rains the past couple of days. Shelters in Kassala in eastern Sudan were flooded. The Kassala Youth Emergency Room today called for… Read more »
June 11
Sudan: Heatwave Kills Dozens of Sudanese En Route to Egypt
Dozens of Sudanese people attempting to illegally cross the border into Egypt have died, many from scorching heat. Long waiting times at the border, compounded with difficulties in… Read more »
August 25, 2023
Sudan: War, Poverty, and Poor Rainfall Endanger Sudan's Agricultural Season
Farming in Sudan during the current rainy season remains poor due to the war, the scarcity of agricultural and financial means, and the poor distribution of rainfall, Darfur… Read more »
August 06, 2023
Sudan: Heavy Rains, Power Cuts, Water Shortage in North Darfur Capital
A number of houses have collapsed following heavy rains in the North Darfur capital of El Fasher, which is experiencing a shortage of drinking water amid power cuts resulting from… Read more »
February 18, 2023
Sudan: No Irrigation Water for Farmers in Northern El Gezira
Farmers in the northern section ofthe El Gezira Agricultural Schemecomplain of an acuteshortage of waterneeded toirrigate their crops. Read more »
November 17, 2022
Sudan: Climate Change, Sudan's Hidden Crisis
Our planet's climates are changing, and Sudan is by no means an exception. Yet, this topic is not exactly 'talk of the day' in Sudanese news. In this RadioDabanga feature, we aim… Read more »
November 10, 2022
Sudan: COP27 - El Burhan Renews Sudan's International Climate Commitments
Sudan's Chairman of the Sovereignty Council and Leader of Sudan's Armed Forces, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, returned to Sudan yesterday following his appearance at the COP27… Read more »
November 07, 2022
Sudan: COP27 - Organisation Says 'Agroecology Is Most Efficient Way to Adapt to Climate Change' in Africa
"Sustainable, locally driven agriculture solutions to address the climate crisis" are being called for by the Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa (AFSA) as day two of the COP27… Read more »
November 04, 2022
Sudan: Nile in Mortal Danger, Sudan's Food Security At Stake
"Climate change, pollution, and exploitation by man are putting existential pressure on the world's second longest river," the Nile, AFP writes in a report published not long… Read more »
October 17, 2022
Sudan: Flood Damage To Crops Will 'Exacerbate' Food Insecurity In Sudan
As Sudan's rainy season draws to a close, the number of people affected by seasonal rains and flash floods across Sudan has remained constant at 349,000 since 26 September,… Read more »
September 25, 2022
Sudan: 349,000 People Affected By Recent Floods in Sudan
Heavy rains and flash floods have affected nearly 349,000 people across Sudan as of 22 September, according to the report published today by the UN Office for the Coordination of… Read more »