♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact digest of the past weeks’ most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this digest weekly in your...
Sudan activist warns of ‘dire consequences’ of toxic gold extraction
A workshop held by Sudan’s Ministry of Minerals and the Sudanese Mineral Resources Company in Port Sudan earlier this week ignored...
Sudan war causes daily economic loss of $80 million
Sudanese economist Haisam Fathi estimates the daily costs of the violent conflict that erupted between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF)...
Sudanese decry Ethiopia’s 4th filling of GERD as a ‘water bomb’
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) which Ethiopia says is now full, has been denounced by Sudanese commentators as ‘a...
Central Bank of Sudan to return to Siraj payments system
The Central Bank of Sudan (CBoS) has announced that it will return to working via the Total Instant Settlements System...
Zain restores mobile and internet services in Darfur cities as shelling persists
Services of mobile and internet communications provider Zain were restored in the South Darfur capital on Saturday, after more than...
North Darfur pensioners struggle after ‘payouts halted for five months’
The head of the North Darfur Civil Service Pension Union has appealed to the Minister of Welfare and Social Development,...
Dollar exchange rates increase in Sudan
The exchange rate of the US Dollar against the Sudanese Pound recorded a significant increase following a rise in the...
Long queues for ‘pricey’ passports across Sudan
Passport and civil registry offices across Sudan continue to witness large crowds of people seeking to obtain passports. The increased...
Sudan passport fees hike ‘blackmail’
The increase in Sudanese passport issuance fees, now set at SDG150,000 for adults and SDG75,000 for children, has been widely...
♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact digest of the past weeks’ most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this digest weekly in your...
Civil aviation resumes in eastern Sudan
Sudan’s Civil Aviation Authority, in coordination with the International Civil Aviation Organisation, reopened the airspace in eastern Sudan today, to...
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