January 04, 2023
Sudan: Sudan Lawyer - Case of Illegally Held West Darfuri Ignored By Int'l Community
The remaining 95 West Darfur detainees, among them 15 minors, held in Port Sudan Prison resumed their hunger strike. Lawyer Nafeesa Hajar called on the international community to… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Financial Analyst Denounces 'Doubling of Services Fees'
According to financial analyst Hafiz Ismail, the current Minister of Finance should be dismissed. A new government is to review his finance policies "that turned into collecting… Read more »
January 03, 2023
Sudan: Sudan's 2022 Gold Production 'Highest in History'
The Sudanese Mineral Resources Company announced the production of more than 18 tons of gold during 2022, describing it as the highest productivity in the history of the mineral… Read more »
Sudan: Sudan Teachers' Strikes to Continue This Week
The Sudan Teachers' Strike Committee announced that the general strike of schoolteachers will continue this week, after having embarked on strikes last month. Authorities try to… Read more »
January 02, 2023
Sudan: El Burhan Calls for Inclusivity in Sudan's Political Negotiations
The head of Sudan's Sovereignty Council, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, warned that exclusion, minimising the role of others, not listening to their demands, and imposing the will… Read more »
January 01, 2023
Sudan: Street Protests Against Army Continue Despite Violence
On Friday, members of the Greater Omdurman Resistance Committees and other protesters against the October 2021 coup d'état commemorated the people killed during anti-junta… Read more »
December 31, 2022
Sudan: Sudanese Professionals Association Preparing for Dialogues On 'Outstanding Issues'
The Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA) is organising a number of workshops to prepare for the nation-wide dialogues on the five outstanding issues that have to be agreed on… Read more »
December 26, 2022
Sudan: Authorities Impose State of Emergency in South Darfur As Death Toll Rises
The death toll from ongoing attacks on villages launched by gunmen in Beleil locality, South Darfur, has risen to 15, prompting the South Darfur authorities to impose a state of… Read more »
Sudan: Locals Reject Gold Mining Companies That Use Cyanide in South Kordofan
Resistance committees in Ghadeer, South Kordofan, have renewed their categorical rejection of the return of mining companies to the area and warned Sudan's security forces against… Read more »
December 23, 2022
Sudan: FFC Says Not All Groups Are Entitled to Sign Sudan' Framework Agreement, Sparking Criticism
The Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) maintained that only certain parties are entitled to sign the Framework Agreement and that it refuses to "flood the… Read more »
Sudan: FFC Denies Setting Specific Date Target for Final Agreement As Negotiations Take Longer
Shehab Ibrahim, spokesperson for the mainstream Forces for Freedom and Change-Change-Central Council (FFC-CC), denied the FFC set any date for signing the Final Agreement with the… Read more »
Sudan: Eastern Sudan's Adarob Faction of the Beja Nazirs Council Refuses Invitation to Join Upcoming Negotiations
The High Council of Beja Nazirs and Independent Chieftains faction led by Ibrahim Adarob told Radio Dabanga that it was invited by the Trilateral Mechanism to participate in the… Read more »
December 21, 2022
Sudan: Ousted President Al-Bashir Pleas Full Responsibility for Sudan 1989 Coup
Ousted Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir admitted that he bore responsibility for the June 30, 1989 coup, in his first statement before the judiciary since he was ousted and… Read more »
Sudan: Sudanese NGO Visits White Nile to Assess Disease Outbreaks
The Anti-Extremism Organisation for Dialogue and Peacebuilding will send a medical convoy to the rural hospital of El Gezira Aba in White Nile state tomorrow. Read more »
December 20, 2022
Sudan: Protests On 4th Anniversary of Sudan's December Revolution Met With Tear Gas, Stun Grenades
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets in Khartoum and 16 other cities yesterday in the December 19 Marches of the Millions, which commemorated the beginning of the 2018… Read more »
Sudan: 57 Darfuris Released From Illegal Detention After Embarking On Hunger Strike
57 illegally detained Darfuris have been released after embarking on an open-ended hunger strike earlier this month. At least 163 are still held in prisons throughout Sudan. 14… Read more »
Sudan: Anger As Armed Forces Member Sets Fire to El Gedaref Church
A member of the Sudanese military set fire to a church in Doka, in East Galabat in El Gedaref, on Friday. The General Union of Christian Youth condemned this "clear violation of… Read more »
December 19, 2022
Sudan: Minister of Education Has Become 'An Obstacle to Change' - Teachers
As part of rolling strikes by Sudanese teachers against low wages and poor working conditions, the Sudanese Teachers Committee has announced a protest to demand the Minister of… Read more »
Sudan: Supreme Court Rejects Sudanese Bar Association Reinstatement Appeal
Sudan's Supreme Court has rejected an appeal submitted by the Steering Committee of the Sudanese Bar Association (SBA) for the union to be re-established as it was under the former… Read more »
Sudan: 10 Cases of Unidentified Fever in Port Sudan Cause Alarm
At least 10 cases of fever were recorded in Port Sudan, capital Red Sea state, on Thursday. "The situation is alarming," journalist Azza Era told Radio Dabanga. Read more »
December 16, 2022
Sudan: Vigil for Special Courts for Martyrs Held
Families of people killed during protests against Sudan's former regime and military junta organised a protest vigil in front of Sudan's judiciary in Khartoum yesterday, rejecting… Read more »
Sudan: Day Five - Detainees Continue Hunger Strike Amid Continued Violations By Law Enforcers
207 West Darfur detainees entered their fifth day of hunger strike yesterday, in protest against being detained illegally in poor conditions without a fair trial. In El Fasher,… Read more »
Sudan: Clashes in South Kordofan Leave Five Dead, One Missing
Five people were killed and one is missing after clashes of a tribal nature took place in the city of Abu Kershola in the state of South Kordofan on Wednesday. In West Kordofan,… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Sudan: Socialist Ba'ath Party Leaves FFC Alliance Over Framework Agreement
The mainstream Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party announced its departure from the ranks of the Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) coalition due to the fact that the majority of… Read more »
Sudan: HRW - Human Rights and Accountability Should Central to Any New Transition in Sudan
"Sudan's political actors and international partners should ensure that progress on human rights and accountability for serious human rights violations are central to any new… Read more »