The New Humanitarian: In Darfur’s rebel-held mountains, the war is far from over
The (wali) governor of West Darfur, Mohamed El Doma, appealed this week for urgent help from the federal government and opened...
Women’s issues on the agenda for El Hilu-Sudan peace negotiations
A delegation of women in charge of the agenda for the next negotiation process in the South Sudan capital, Juba,...
Youth Employment report: Only 12% of Sudanese in ‘decent work’
According to a Challenge Fund for Youth Employment (CFYE) report, published in February 2021, Sudanese people face many hurdles in...
Sudan’s economy continues to suffer
Sudan's economy continues to suffer as inflation rises and commodity prices soar. OCHA, the UN Office for the Coordination of...
Sudan to cancel controversial Nile dams after years of resistance
Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok announced the cancellation of the Dal and Kajbar dam projects yesterday. This decision was made public...
Agreement on regional governance for Sudan’s Darfur
An agreement has reportedly been finalised on the appointment of a governor for Sudan’s Darfur, as stipulated by the Juba...
South Darfur wali demands aid for Gireida fire victims
Mousa Mahdi, the wali (governor) of South Darfur, said that the losses and damage due to the Gireida fire amount...
Sudan’s PM Hamdok visits River Nile state
Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok arrived in Atbara, River Nile state, yesterday for a two-day visit, his first visit to...
New COVID-19 cases noted in five Sudan states
The Federal Ministry of Health announced the registration of six deaths, 74 new cases and 142 recoveries from COVID-19 in...
West Darfur capital El Geneina declared disaster area
The wali (governor) of West Darfur declared El Geneina a disaster area on Tuesday and opened the door for organisations to...
Death of Chad’s President Idris Déby: Sudan govt sends condolences, appeals for calm
The Chairman and Members of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council have expressed their condolences to the people of Chad after the...
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