November 30, 2022
Sudan: El Burhan Freeze of Unions and Syndicates Provokes Mixed Reactions
The decision of the President of the Sovereignty Council Abdelfattah El Burhan to freeze trade unions and professional syndicates has sparked mixed reactions among politicians and… Read more »
Sudan: UN Security Council Assesses 'Deteriorating' Situation in North Darfur
A delegation of the UN Security Council Committee of Experts arrived in the capital of North Darfur, El Fasher, on Monday afternoon, meanwhile, people in the Darfur region complain… Read more »
November 29, 2022
Sudan: Illegal Logging, Charcoal Burning, and Gum Tapping Threatens Woodlands
The environmental dangers of deforestation in Sudan have been highlighted by experts. Yet, not much has been done in practice to protect woodlands and forests. Those supposed to… Read more »
December 01, 2022
Sudan: Framework Agreement With Junta 'To Be Signed Within 72 Hours'
It is expected that the signing of the framework agreement between the military junta and the Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) and other civilian parties will… Read more »
Africa: Govt Not Invited to U.S.-Africa Summit
The White House has declined to invite Sudan, Mali, Guinea, and Burkina Faso, to the US-Africa Leaders Summit, to be held in Washington DC from December 13 to 15. The Biden… Read more »
November 27, 2022
Sudan: SLM-AW Accuse Sudan Military of Darfur Clash Leaving 13 Dead, 5,600 Displaced
An armed attack in northern Jebel Marra in central Darfur on Thursday left 13 dead, a number of people injured, 5,600 displaced from the area, and at least four people reported to… Read more »
Sudan: Protester Slain Following Junta Crackdown
The Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors (CCSD) announced the death of protestor Mohamed Omar Abdelatif, who died in hospital on Thursday, as a result of the junta crackdown… Read more »
Sudan: Blue Nile Health Minister - 'Displaced Will Suffer From Waterborne Diseases'
The Minister of Health in the Blue Nile region Gamal Nasser, warned of an impending health catastrophe owing to the lack of adequate sanitation facilities available in the school… Read more »
November 29, 2022
Sudan: Tear Gas Launchers Filled With Stones By Sudan Police Kills Protesters
The United Doctors Office and the Emergency Lawyers condemned the police forces' use of a kind of launching weapon loaded with stones or glass that they shoot from a close range,… Read more »
Sudan: Unidentified Fevers in Red Sea State Amidst Worst Dengue Outbreak in Over a Decade
More than 25 people in eastern Red Sea state are infected with unidentified fevers. Three of them died. Sudan is currently witnessing its worst outbreak of dengue fever in over a… Read more »
November 28, 2022
Sudan: FFC and Opposition Parties Will Support Agreement With Military
The Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) and several other political groups yesterday confirmed their willingness to sign a framework agreement on a new… Read more »
Sudan: Teachers Strike Across The Country for Better Salaries
Teachers all over Sudan will embark on a one-day strike today to demand the implementation of eight demands, including better salaries and the payment of other financial dues. Read more »
Sudan: Women and Human Rights Groups Protest Regional Violence
69 women and human rights groups organised a protest sit-in in front of the buildings of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNCHR) in Khartoum, to condemn the… Read more »
Sudan: Hemeti Defends Actions of Sudan RSF in West Kordofan
Vice President of the Sovereignty Council and Commander of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Mohamed 'Hemeti' Dagalo has called on Abdelaziz El Hilu, leader of the Sudan People's… Read more »
November 25, 2022
Sudan: FFC Hold 'Crucial Meeting' On Agreement With Military Junta
A meeting to prepare a draft framework agreement to present to Sudan's military junta will take place before the end of the week, the spokesperson for the Forces for Freedom and… Read more »
November 24, 2022
Sudan: This Week's News in Brief - November 24, 2022
A compact digest of the past week's most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this digest weekly in your inbox. Read more »
November 23, 2022
Sudan: Activists - Racism and Hate Speech Must Be Criminalised
A group of activists, human rights defenders, and media professionals spoke to Radio Dabanga about the danger of hate speech and racism in Sudanese society, following a seminar… Read more »
Sudan: Rebel Alliance Announces Support for Upcoming Framework Agreement
The Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF), an alliance of rebel movements that signed the Juba Peace Agreement with the Sudanese government in October 2020, announced yesterday that it… Read more »
November 25, 2022
Sudan: Drug Abuse Among Eastern Sudan's Youth Reaches 'Unprecedented' Levels
Lu'ay Osman, head of the Kassala department of the National Campaign to Combat Drugs (NCCD), told Radio Dabanga that Kassala has witnessed an "alarming increase" in drug abuse… Read more »
Sudan: Demanding Bodies Association Condemns Toxic Impact of Gold Mining
Gold extraction through chemical treatment with materials containing cyanide is causing an environmental disaster in Red Sea state, according to a statement by the local Demanding… Read more »
November 23, 2022
Sudan: Sudan Records Further Outbreaks of Dengue Fever and 'Acute Hysteria'
23 patients have died since the outbreak of dengue fever began in 12 Sudanese states, meanwhile, nine cases of 'acute hysteria' have prompted calls for a factfinding mission in… Read more »
November 22, 2022
Sudan: Renewed Fighting in West Kordofan but Peace Deals in South Kordofan and Central Darfur
Six people were killed, dozens were injured, and an entire village was burned to the ground in renewed tribal clashes in En Nehoud in West Kordofan this weekend. In South Kordofan,… Read more »
Sudan: El Nur Rejects Agreement Between FFC and Military, Sudanese On the Streets Want Quick Solution
Hold-out rebel leader Abdelwahid El Nur joins a growing group of movements and parties who reject the upcoming agreement between the Forces for Freedom and Change and the military.… Read more »
November 16, 2022
Sudan: Five Sudanese Killed in 'Ethnically Motivated' Attack
Five people were killed and five others went missing in an "ethnically-motivated" attack in the area of El Azaza in El Roseires on Monday. There is a shortage of basic goods and… Read more »
Sudan: Cooking Gas Shortage Forces Prices Up in Sudanese Capital
The cooking gas crisis, which began in Khartoum two weeks ago, continues to worsen. Gas stores in many neighbourhoods in Khartoum, Omdurman, and Khartoum North (Bahri), have closed… Read more »