August 30, 2022
Sudan: Japan Pledges U.S.$4.5 Million to Fund WFP Emergency Aid to Sudan Displaced
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), which has faced a funding shortfall of $366 million until the end of 2022, has welcomed a contribution of $4.5 million from the… Read more »
August 29, 2022
Sudan: North Darfur Displaced Appeal to Govt As Zamzam Camp Sit-in Enters Seventh Day
The sit-in at Zamzam camp for the displaced in El Fasher, capital of in North Darfur, entered its seventh consecutive day on Friday, against the background of violent events in the… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Doctors - 18 Protesters Injured in Aug 25 Marches
The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors reports that 18 protesters were injured during the August 25 Marches of Millions, including three cases of protesters being hit by vehicles… Read more »
Sudan: Floods - Dire Suffering in Darfur Camps and Across Sudan
Around 226,200 people have been affected as torrential rains and flash floods continue to wreak havoc across Sudan. The Coordination of the Darfur Camps for Displaced People and… Read more »
Sudan: Finance Ministry Expects No 'External Support' for 2023 Budget
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Jibril Ibrahim, expects that the country's budget for 2023, like the current year's budget, "will be devoid of external support".… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese Journalists Syndicate Elects First Chair in 33 Years
The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate elections launched in Khartoum on Saturday morning were successfully concluded. The election committee announced that Abdelmonim Abu Idris, who… Read more »
August 26, 2022
Sudan: Drug Abuse in Sudan - 'The Tip of the Iceberg'
Contractors who cannot keep construction workers for more than one day, students who might use drugs to spike others' drinks, street vendors selling 'special tea', rumours about… Read more »
Sudan: Youth On Police's Head-Shaving Campaign - 'Better Do It Yourself'
On Monday, the police carried out a 'head-shaving campaign' targeting a group of young men at the Bahri Market in Khartoum North. In response, a group of young Sudanese decided be… Read more »
Sudan: Floods - No Sign of Relief From Torrential Rains As 23 More People Are Killed
No sign of relief from ongoing rains and floods in Sudan as torrential rains caused the death of 22 people in Darfur and one person in northern Sudan. In South Darfur, 16,000 homes… Read more »
Sudan: Humur Protests in West Kordofan After Unilateral Border Demarcations
The authorities in El Nehoud in West Kordofan have suspended their work in compliance with the request of the Humur tribe after conflict over new unilateral border demarcations. An… Read more »
Sudan: Eastern Sudan Conference Concludes, but Not Without Criticism
At the end of the Conference on Crucial Issues for Eastern Sudan in Khartoum on Wednesday, 28 eastern Sudanese political parties and civil society groups signed an agreement… Read more »
August 25, 2022
Sudan: Ambassador Godfrey - 'Civilian-Led Government Key to Greater US-Sudan Cooperation'
The newly appointed US Ambassador to Sudan, John Godfrey, says that the establishment of a civilian-led government is key to facilitating better US-Sudan cooperation. Ambassador… Read more »
August 28, 2022
Sudan: Envoys Laud ICC Prosecutor Khan's Visit to Sudan
Leading international Ambassadors and Heads of Mission to Sudan, have issued a joint statement welcoming the visit by the Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court… Read more »
August 25, 2022
Sudan: ICC Prosecutor Requests Access to Ousted Sudan Dictator Al Bashir
The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, confirmed that he had requested access to former ousted President Omar Al Bashir concerning cases of… Read more »
Sudan: West Darfur Displaced Hand ICC Prosecutor Memo Listing Atrocities
The Displaced People and Refugees Gathering of the Masalit in West Darfur stated that, displaced people in the Kalma, El Hasahisa, and El Hamidiyah camps presented a memorandum to… Read more »
August 24, 2022
Sudan: National Accord Forces Announce Political Vision
The National Accord Forces on Tuesday signed a political declaration aiming to achieve civilian rule and the formation of a sovereign ruling body for the next 30 months. Read more »
Sudan: Muslim Sheikh Killed in Darfur, ACJPS Reports 'Suspicious Deaths' of Christians
The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) called on Tuesday for urgent investigations into "suspicious circumstances'" surrounding the deaths of Pastor Azrag… Read more »
Sudan: ICC Prosecutor Suggests Holding a UN Security Council Session in Sudan
The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, has warned of the dire consequences of impunity for those Sudanese wanted by the court, and said it… Read more »
Sudan: Death Toll From Floods Rises to 89, Saudi Arabia and U.S. Send Aid
Sudan's National Civil Defence Council announced that the number of deaths resulting from torrential rains and flooding over the past month has risen to 89 and that 50,000 homes… Read more »
August 23, 2022
Sudan: Beja Nazirs Council Refuses to Participate in Eastern Sudan Conference
The High Council of Beja Nazirs and Independent Chieftains announced yesterday that it would not attend the Eastern Sudan Conference, which is held in Khartoum today. The Beja… Read more »
August 22, 2022
Sudan: OCHA - 'Humanitarian Needs Are At an All-Time High in Sudan'
Today marks this year's World Humanitarian Day, an occasion which highlights the commemoration and celebration of humanitarian aid workers across the world. The acting Humanitarian… Read more »
Sudan: ICC Chief Prosecutor - 'Displaced in Darfur Need to See Justice Done'
The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan arrived in the South Darfur capital of Nyala yesterday, where he held talks with officials in Kalma camp… Read more »
Sudan: Darfur Displaced in Demos on Second Day of Road Disruption
Displaced people from North Darfur's Zamzam camp established blockades along the road connecting El Fasher and Nyala for the second day in a row since Saturday, in protest of the… Read more »
August 23, 2022
Sudan: Anti-Graft Committee Accuses Minawi of Protecting Corruption in El Gezira
Members of the now-suspended Empowerment Removal Committee* (ERC) have denounced the statements by Minni Arko Minawi, who said on Sunday that he holds the committee responsible for… Read more »
Sudan: Oil Field and Hospitals Closed as Strike Wave Continues
Medics in Kassala threatened to go on strike if the hospital director was not dismissed within 24 hours, whilst medics in North Darfur remained on strike for the fourth consecutive… Read more »