♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
DABANGA SUDAN – May 8, 2023 A compact digest of the past week’s most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to...
Fatwa against theft amidst increased plundering in Sudan
OMDURMAN / KHARTOUM - May 8, 2023 The Ansar Affairs Authority in Omdurman has issued a fatwa against theft and...
Sudan Finance Minister: ‘Arrangements underway to pay civil servant salaries’
WAD MADANI – The Sudanese Minister of Finance and Economic Planning and leader of the Justice and Equality Movement, Jibril...
FEWS NET: Millions of Sudanese face critical shortages of food and water
WASHINGTON D.C. - The fierce fighting between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) that erupted in...
Sudan humanitarian situation extremely dire
OMDURMAN / KHARTOUM - April 25, 2023 People living in the densely populated areas of Ombadda, El Salha, and El...
Sudan: Treatment cancelled for patients of Khartoum Health Insurance Corporation
KHARTOUM - The director of the Khartoum state Health Insurance Corporation has decided to temporarily suspend the access of patients...
West Darfur to launch merging water and electricity bills
EL GENEINA – The Water Authority in West Darfur has announced the launch of a transition to linking electricity and...
Economist expects dismissals at Sudanese banks and warns of stagflation
KHARTOUM - March 31, 2023 Former banker and economic analyst Hafiz Ismail warned about the disastrous impacts of stagflation and...
‘40 per cent of gum Arabic smuggled out of Sudan into Egypt and Chad’
KHARTOUM - Sudan's Economic Alliance Forces state that 40 per cent of *gum Arabic produced in the country is being...
Prices up, buying power down, as Sudan shoppers gear for Ramadan
KHARTOUM / NYALA / EL FASHER / PORT SUDAN – As the Sudanese public prepare for the Muslim fasting month...
Moonshine, misery, and the maltreatment of Sudan’s desperate displaced distillers
KHARTOUM – Text and pictures by Amgad Abdelgadir The abundance of dates in Sudan has long served as a staple...
Egypt plans to connect Sudan with high-speed rail link
MARRAKESH - The Egyptian Minister of Transport, Kamel El Wazir, announced plans for a rail link between Sudan and Egypt...
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