Sudan timeline January-March 2021: Holdout rebels in from the cold, Sudanese pound devalued, COVID-19 vaccine roll-out begins
The first quarter of 2021 ended with much optimism, as the Sudanese government and the SPLN-N El Hilu signed a...
Report urges USA to intensify pressure to curb kleptocracy in East and Central Africa
East and Central Africa—the deadliest war zone in the world over the past few decades—is a prime example of how...
Sudan’s exchange rate: New report on how to sustain progress and pre-empt risks
On February 21, Sudan’s civilian-led transitional government implemented a managed float of the Sudanese pound, aligning the official rate of...
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...
IDMC report: ‘New Darfur violence triggers highest number of displaced in six years’
A surge in inter-communal attacks in West, South and North Darfur states last month forced more people to flee their...
Conflict gold: New report urges industries to use ‘responsible’ sources
With more than $4 billion in gold flowing out of East and Central Africa into international markets annually, the technology,...
Outgoing British Ambassador ‘inspired by Sudanese revolution powered by women and the young’
The outgoing British Ambassador to Sudan, Irfan Siddiq, has described his tenure in Khartoum, especially the period in 2019 from...
Op-ed: As peacekeepers leave, violence returns to Darfur
By Rebecca Tinsley A massacre in West Darfur comes just days after international peacekeepers withdrew from the troubled western region...
Report: Denial of freedom of LGBTQ+ artistic expression in Sudan
At least three LGBTQ+ organisations in Sudan are forced to operate underground, forcing artists to work with virtually no financial...
Sudan’s Transitional Partners Council explained by Hafiz Ismail
Since Chairman of Sudan's Sovereign Council, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, issued a decree to form the Transitional Partners Council (TPC)...
Investigation: Criticism on EU and OHCHR training of Sudanese RSF
Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are receiving training from the United Nation’s Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR),...
One dead, several injured as Sudan forces fire on Khartoum North demo
A protestor has died and several others were hospitalised with various injuries after Sudanese security forces allegedly opened live fire...
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