February 13, 2023
Sudan: Sudan Teachers Committee Calls Promises to Pay Salaries 'Political Fraud'
Despite an announcement that Sudan will begin paying their outstanding dues and delayed salaries, the national teachers' strike has continued into its ninth week, accusing the… Read more »
Sudan: Human Rights Body Expresses Deep Concern Over 'Unjustified' Actions of Humanitarian Aid Commission
Sudan's National Commission for Human Rights expressed deep concern over the measures that the Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) has been taking "in several instances" in a press… Read more »
Sudan: Juba Peace Agreement Signatories Arrive in South Sudan for Workshops
Today, the activities of the technical workshop for evaluating the 2020 Juba Peace Agreement (JPA) will start in Juba, capital of South Sudan. Read more »
February 12, 2023
Sudan: Beja Nazirs Will Not Participate in Khartoum Conference On Eastern Sudan
Both factions of the High Council of Beja Nazirs and Independent Chieftains refuse to participate in the conference on governance in eastern Sudan starting in Khartoum today. Read more »
Sudan: Blue Nile - 'Displaced Return to Villages Despite Poor Security'
The recently displaced residing in Ed Damazin, capital of Blue Nile state, are experiencing severe food insecurity, causing some to return to their villages, despite the poor… Read more »
Sudan: Signatories, Non-Signatories Finalise Declaration On Framework Agreement
The Sovereignty Council announced yesterday that the signatories of the Framework Agreement finalised a political declaration outlining the process of how three non-signatories… Read more »
February 10, 2023
Sudan: Boy Killed By Sudan Security Forces As Protests Are Met With Heavy Violence
The Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors (CCSD) reported the death of a 15-year-old protester at the hands of security forces during anti-junta demonstrations in Omdurman… Read more »
Sudan: Envoys Call for Civilian Leadership but Discourage 'Parallel Processes'
Special envoys from the United States of America, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Norway, France, and Germany concluded a joint visit to Khartoum with a call to resume… Read more »
Sudan: Russian Foreign Minister Visit - Putin Appreciative of Sudan's Support
During his meeting with Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov in his office at the Republican Palace yesterday, Chairman of Sudan's Sovereignty Council Lt Gen Abdelfattah… Read more »
February 09, 2023
Sudan: Junta Leader El Burhan 'Committed' to Framework Agreement
The Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council and junta leader as Commander-in-Chief of the Sudan Armed Forces, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, has affirmed his commitment… Read more »
Sudan: Mix of Optimism and Doubt As Egypt-Brokered Sudan Conference Concludes
The inter-Sudanese dialogue in Cairo concluded their conference on Tuesday, after agreeing to a full civilian government, as well as proposing a cabinet made up of non-partisan… Read more »
Sudan: 14-Year-Old Girl Gang Raped in West Darfur
A 14-year-old girl was gang-raped by a group of armed men in Kereinik in West Darfur on Tuesday. Sources report that the victim was confronted by four gunmen while she was… Read more »
February 08, 2023
Sudan: EU-U.S. Envoys and Russian Foreign Minister Visit Sudan for Geopolitical Talks
Journalist and political analyst Ashraf Abdelaziz says that the official visit of six international envoys yesterday, along with a visit from Russian Foreign Affairs Minister… Read more »
Sudan: Eastern Sudan Conference 'Will Succeed' in Finding Solutions
The AU-IGAD-UNITAMS Trilateral Mechanism announced that the conference on governance in eastern Sudan will take place in Khartoum from February 12 to 15. Read more »
Sudan: FFC - Talks Over Lifting Sudan AU Suspension 'Not Good'
In the run-up to the 36th ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly from February 15 to 19, a delegation from the Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs is holding talks in… Read more »
February 07, 2023
Sudan: Council Leaders Warn of 'Dire Consequences' Should Junta Abandon Framework Agreement
Ibrahim El Sheikh, former Minister of Industry and a leading member of the Sudanese Congress Party, which is a member of the Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC),… Read more »
Sudan: Robberies in West and North Darfur Mark Deteriorating Security Situation
Both West and North Darfur witnessed several robberies and other violent incidents in the past days that resulted in at least one death and multiple injuries and sparked complaints… Read more »
Sudan: Joint Darfur Security Force to Be Deployed Across South Darfur As New Batch Graduates
In a meeting in South Darfur capital Nyala yesterday,Commanders of the Darfur Security Forces for the Protection of Civilians discussed the deployment of the joint forces in South… Read more »
Sudan: More Anti-Gold Mining Protests As Cyanide Poses Environmental and Health Risk
People in Sirba in West Darfur have called on the state authorities to intervene and stop illegal mining excavations in the area in which toxic cyanide is used. In Red Sea state,… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Sudan: Armed Forces 'Won't Protect a Constitution Signed By 10 Men' - Council Member
Member of the Sovereignty Council, Lt Gen Shamseldin Kabbashi, says that the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) will not proceed with the Framework Agreement unless it is signed by a… Read more »
Sudan: Khartoum JPA Conference Under Fire As Cairo Workshop Forms Committees
As workshops to discuss critical issues in Sudan began in Cairo on Thursday, the contentious Juba Peace Agreement (JPA) conference in Khartoum received "a lot of criticism" from… Read more »
Sudan: Weather Station Strike Affects Seven Airports
The Sudanese Meteorological Corporation has been on strike for seven weeks in Sudan, meanwhile, the nationwide state schoolteachers' strike entered its eighth week on Sunday. Read more »
February 05, 2023
Sudan: Israeli Foreign Minister Says Visit to Sudan Sets Stage for Peace Agreement
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen met with the head of the Sovereignty Council and Sudan's Armed Forces commander Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan on Thursday, stating that the visit… Read more »
Sudan: Eastern Sudan Beja Nazirs Adarob Faction 'Disavow Both FFC Blocs'
The eastern Sudanese High Council of Beja Nazirs and Independent Chieftains faction led by Ibrahim Adarob announced its disavowal of any central bloc, in particular the mainstream… Read more »
Sudan: Egyptian Brokered Inter-Sudanese Conference Under Way in Cairo
The inter-Sudanese dialogue conference to discuss a range of contentious issues was launched in Cairo on Thursday and was attended by at least 75 Sudanese political… Read more »