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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Sudan: UN Expert Urged to Address Ongoing Extrajudicial Executions in Sudan

The Sudan Human Rights Monitor, the UK-based human rights advocacy group REDRESS*, and the SOAS Centre for Human Rights Law have written to the UN Special Rapporteur on… Read more »

Sudan: 'Urgent Solution Needed' for More Than 400,000 Darfur Refugees in Chad

The Assistant Commissioner for Refugees in Darfur, Mujib Yagoub, called on those in Sudan to rehabilitate villages, provide security, and the provide the necessary funding; to… Read more »

Sudan: Poverty in Sudan Rises to 65 Percent

The Director of the Sudan's Commission for Social Security, Solidarity, and Poverty Reduction, Ezeldin El Safi, met with delegates from the United Nations in Khartoum on Thursday,… Read more »

Sudan: SPLM-N El Hilu and FFC-Democratic Block Call for National Consensus in New Declaration

The Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North under the leadership of Abdelaziz El Hilu (SPLM-N El Hilu) and the Forces for Freedom and Change-Democratic Block (FFC-DB) signed a… Read more »

Sudan: Two Brothers Killed in North Darfur Robbery

Two brothers were killed in an armed robbery in Saraf Omra, North Darfur, yesterday. Local residents have complained about the increase in security breaches in the area for months.… Read more »

Sudan: Road Closure Threat As Mining Company Charges Activists and Refuses to Obey Agreement

The Delgo Mining Company is pressing charges against five protesters in Sudan's Northern State for 'causing the suspension of a gold mining plant', which uses the highly toxic… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan Teachers - Strikes Disrupted By New 'Predatory Exam Schedule' for Students

The Sudanese Teachers Committee (STC) condemned the 'predatory actions' utilised by Sudan's authorities in disrupting the recent strikes, by forcing students to sit their exams… Read more »

Sudan: Sudan's Blue Nile - Authorities Launch Investigation Into 'Mass Prescription Drug Poisoning'

Authorities in the Blue Nile region launched an investigation to ascertain how at least 60 cases of accidental prescription-drug poisoning were confirmed in the capital's main… Read more »