UNHCR: $574 million needed for refugees in Sudan
The UN refugee agency UNHCR, together with 38 international and national partners, has launched an appeal to assist more than...
Sudan: USA and EU keen to mediate on Ethiopian dam deadlock
The EU and the USA have both affirmed their willingness to mediate in the negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance...
Sudan’s Desert Hawks bound for Afcon in Cameroon after 2-0 win against South Africa
Sudan’s national football team, the Desert Hawks, have secured a place in the line-up for the Africa Cup of Nations...
Deal between rebel movement, Sudanese govt well received
The head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), Volker Perthes, welcomed the signing of the Declaration...
Darfur professionals warn of insecurity
The Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA) in North Darfur warn of the consequences of insecurity and absence of security forces in...
Sudan: World Bank arrears payment opens door to $2 billion in grants
Sudan has cleared its arrears to the International Development Association (IDA)*, enabling its full re-engagement with the World Bank after...
Sudan govt, SPLN-N El Hilu sign Declaration of Principles in Juba
The Sudanese government and Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLN-N) signed a Declaration of Principles (DoP)* in the South Sudan capital...
Families of martyrs urge Sudan to ratify Rome Statute, hand suspects to ICC
The December 2018* Martyrs’ Families Organisation, in cooperation with the Association of Sudanese Abroad, have launched a popular campaign to...
Additional funding for Sudan’s Family Support Programme
The World Bank and the Sudanese government officially signed an agreement yesterday to confirm additional financial support of $420 million...
Economist: ‘Sudanese Pound stable but real reform needed’
Foreign currency exchange rates for the Sudanese Pound (SDG) against major international currencies have remained relatively stable since the Khartoum...
GERD: Sudan’s Irrigation and Water Resources Minister calls on Ethiopia to accept AU-UN-EU-US mediation
Sudan’s Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources, Yasir Abbas, has called on Ethiopia to accept the Quartet Mediation of the...
New British Ambassador will ‘work towards success of Sudan’s transitional government’
The United Kingdom’s new ambassador to Khartoum, Giles Lever, said that his country “supports democracy” and is working towards “the...
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