‘Voluntary Work Act amendments will not benefit Sudanese civil society’
The Secretary-General of the Sudanese Civil Society Initiative, Hamid Ali, said that “the Voluntary Work Act of 2006 and the...
New report exposes spying, violations in Sudan’s telecoms sector
The Sudan Democracy First Group (SDFG) has released its latest report Out of Coverage: Politics, Corruption and Lack of Transparency...
Sudan journalists, lawyers unite against Press Act amendments
The pace of rejection of proposed amendments to the Press Act of 2009 has escalated at a seminar organised by...
Former Sudan Finance Minister ridicules charges against currency traders
Former Sudanese Finance Minister Abdelrahim Hamdi has criticised the judicial and security measures taken by the government to counter the...
‘Sudanese Pound could fall below SDG 50 to the US Dollar’: Economist
Economists and academics have strongly criticised the Sudanese government's tough measures to counter the collapse of the Sudanese Pound (SDG)...
Economist: ‘Sudan govt. indirectly floated the Sudanese Pound without a declaration’
Economic expert Dr Sidgi Kabello has denied there is a government subsidy on flour and said that the government provides...
Small Arms Survey report: ‘UN Peacekeepers have lost thousands of weapons in sub-Saharan Africa’
UN-backed peacekeepers have lost enough guns and ammunition in sub-Saharan Africa over the past two decades to arm an army,...
Report: ‘Corruption, including embezzlement, cronyism, patronage in Sudan’s gold industry’
The gold industry in Sudan is affected by country’s legal and institutional framework, “bureaucratic and political corruption, including embezzlement, cronyism...
‘Repeat last year’s civil disobedience actions’: Sudan activist
Well-known Sudanese activist Dr El Bagir El Afif appealed to all Sudanese people to repeat the peaceful civil protests that...
Sudan President’s State of Emergency in El Gezira criticised as ‘unlawful and unconstitutional’
The decision late on Sunday by Sudan’s President Omar Al Bashir to declare a State of Emergency and dissolve the...
Sudan President’s currency directives ‘futile propaganda without reform’: Economist
Economists have described President Omar Al Bashir’s directives to the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Sudan to control...
Sudanese Journalists for Human Rights criticise draft amendments to Press and Publications Act
The founder and coordinator of Sudanese Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), harshly criticised the new amendments in the draft Press...
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