Sudan’s Islamic Studies exam for secondary schools slated by Muslim critics
The head of Sudan’s Islamic Judicial Council that rules on matters of Sharia law, Imam Abdelgadir Abdelrahman, has harshly criticised...
El Mahdi: ‘Sudan should follow South Africa’s model of inclusive dialogue’
El Sadig El Mahdi, the president of Sudan’s National Umma Party (NUP), has proposed a dialogue between the government and...
Darfur authorities, displaced voice different views on security situation
A farmer was injured and three others were abducted by militiamen in North Darfur on Saturday. The MP for Kutum...
Report: UN Secretary-General António Guterres laments ‘no tangible progress’ in Darfur
In his latest regular report to the UN Security Council (UNSC) on the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur...
‘Liquidity returning’ after Sudanese banks raise withdrawal limit
People in Sudan began to withdraw their deposits and savings again after commercial banks raised the withdrawal limits. Importers protest...
Staple food prices continue to rise in Sudan: FAO
Prices of wheat, sorghum, and millet, the main staples in Sudan, rose sharply for the third consecutive month in January,...
UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict calls for end to ‘culture of denial’ in Sudan
UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Pramila Patten, has called for an end to the...
Op-ed: ‘Wrong time for US to remove Sudan from the terrorism list’
In an op-ed in US News & World Report on Friday, Enough Project's John Prendergast writes that the US move...
Human Rights Watch: Sudan prisoner release left many activists behind
Dozens of prominent activists remain in detention in Sudan, despite the release of more than 50 people on February 18...
Sudan, South Sudan near bottom of 2017 Corruption Perceptions Index
In this year’s Corruption Perceptions Index released yesterday by Transparency International, New Zealand and Denmark rank highest with scores of...
New Enough Project report raises concerns over Sudan’s ‘charm offensive’
A report published today by the Enough Project highlights serious concerns including links to extremists and terrorists, abuses against Christians...
Economists urge Sudan govt. to reduce its expenditure
Khartoum should bring down government spending as soon as possible and seek financial assistance from befriended countries, to regain control...
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