March 07, 2023
Sudan: Juba Mediator Mathok Says That Sudan's JPA Implementation Faces Many Challenges
Rapporteur of the Juba Peace Mediation Team Dhieu Mathok said that the implementation of the Juba Peace Agreement (JPA) is met with many challenges, including the lack of… Read more »
Sudan: RSF Will 'Not Allow the Killing of Young Demonstrators From Today On'
The leadership of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has made several statements referring to justice for pro-democracy activists. Commander Mohamed 'Hemeti' Dagalo urged for the trial… Read more »
Sudan: Eight Activists Acquitted of 'Fabricated and Malicious' Charges of Killing Officer
The Central Khartoum Criminal Court dismissed the charges against eight young men accused of killing intelligence officer Mirghani El Jeili yesterday due to 'gross errors and… Read more »
Sudan: Gold Miners Protest Over Fivefold Fee Increase
Gold miners in Red Sea state and Blue Nile state are protesting the decision of the Sudanese Company for Mineral Resources to pursue a fivefold increase in the fees of a 100kg sack… Read more »
March 08, 2023
Sudan: Dengue and Malaria Cases Rise in Khartoum
The Ministry of Health in Khartoum has stressed the need for urgent action to control the dengue fever outbreak, along with an increase in malaria infections. Read more »
March 06, 2023
Sudan: UN Chief Lauds Sudan Political Developments, Laments Ongoing Security Concerns
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has acknowledged 'positive developments' in the political situation in Sudan, but laments that the political… Read more »
Sudan: Six Children Burn to Death in Fires Across Darfur
Five children died, and thousands of people have been left homeless, after wind whipped a house fire into an inferno that swept through Donki Dereisa in El Salam, South Darfur, on… Read more »
Sudan: Eastern Sudanese Groups Sign Declaration of Principles
The two-day Preparatory Workshop on a Comprehensive Solution for Eastern Sudan in Khartoum concluded on Friday with the signing of a Declaration of Principles, in which the… Read more »
March 05, 2023
Sudan: UNISFA Condemn Sudan-South Sudan Alleged Cattle-Rustling Incident Which Left 18 Dead, Nine Injured
The UN Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) condemned an alleged cattle-rustling incident on January 27, which resulted in the death of 18 people, and at least nine injures.… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan FM Lambasted Following 'Displaced Returnees' Comments, Violence Persists Across Darfur
Leaders in Darfur's displacement camps denounced comments made by the acting Foreign Affairs Minister, Ali El Sadig, who said in a speech earlier this week, "the war in Darfur had… Read more »
Sudan: Two More Die As Sudan Dengue Fever Epidemic Spreads in Khartoum State
The Ministry of Health of Khartoum state has initiated several interventions, after two people suffering from dengue fever died on Wednesday. This follows criticism from the United… Read more »
March 03, 2023
Sudan: Protests Over Activist Killed by Police Face Heavy Repression, Officer Questioned
Protests and roadblocks continued for the second day in Khartoum yesterday after a young pro-democracy protester was killed on Tuesday. At least 71 were injured in the protests.… Read more »
Sudan: Economists Sound Alarm As Trade Deficit Hits U.S.$6.7 Billion
A leading Sudanese economist cites the decline in petroleum production and the loss of traditional markets following the October 2021 military coup d'état, after the Central… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan's Army Commander Optimistic About Formation New Govt
The head of the Sovereignty Council and commander of the Sudan Armed Forces, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, has expressed his optimism about the signing of a Final Agreement between… Read more »
March 02, 2023
Sudan: Death of Teen Protester Sparks Outrage At Home and Abroad
The death of 16-year-old protester, Ibrahim Majzoub, who was shot in the chest, allegedly by a police officer, during the February 28 pro-democracy processions in East Nile in… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Doctors Blame Ministry of Health for Dengue Spread
A member in the Unified Doctors' Office in Sudan attributed the dengue fever epidemic in Khartoum and other states to the Ministry of Health's failure in stemming the spread with… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Sudan: Human Rights Organisation Condemns Authorities' Refusal to Register Journalists Syndicate
Skyline International for Human Rights is "astonished" by the decision of the Sudanese authorities to refuse the official registration of the Journalists Syndicate within the… Read more »
Sudan: Protests Against Privatisation in Sudan Spark Detentions
Authorities in Red Sea state detained two leaders of the Ports Workers Union following protests against the privatisation of terminals of the Green Harbour on the east side of Port… Read more »
Sudan: New Policies Fail to Address 'Disastrous' Economic Situation, Traders and Consumers Say
Traders, vendors, consumers, and economists in Khartoum denounced the doubling of customs duties on more than 100 import commodities and the Ministry of Finance's intention to lift… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Sudan: Violence, Fire Claim Several Lives in South Darfur
The body of child 13-year-old boy who disappeared on Friday after paying for a seat on a donkey cart was found in Wadi Beleil on Sunday. In Nyala, a 48-year-old mother of four was… Read more »
Sudan: Economist - Factories Will Go Bust If Tariff Increases Go Ahead
The recent decision by Sudan's Ministry of Energy and Oil to increase customs tariffs* on imported goods by up to 20 per cent, has been described by economist Osman Kheiry, as… Read more »
Sudan: Activists Stand Firm Against 'Toxic, Monopolistic' Mining Practices
South Darfur activists staged a protest vigil in front of the secretariat of the state government in Nyala on Monday, to condemn the practices of the mining company that operates… Read more »
February 27, 2023
Sudan: Military and Political Actors Comment On Sudan Army-RSF Integration
The deputy commander of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Lt Gen Abdelrahim Dagalo, has denied rumours about possible clashes between the Sudanese army and the RSF. Read more »
Sudan: Khartoum Dengue Fever Rates Highest Since Records Began
The Ministry of Health in Khartoum state is monitoring 65 new suspected cases and 30 newly confirmed cases of dengue fever. This brings the total number of cases in greater… Read more »
Sudan: Teachers Suspend Strike As 'Sign of Goodwill' to Sudan Govt
The Sudanese Teachers Committee (STC) has decided to temporarily suspend their strike which has been ongoing for almost two months. Teachers in several states announced the… Read more »