Sudan’s Red Sea state govt. slated for cancelling education-for-food project
Leaders from Eastern Sudan have sharply criticised the Red Sea state government for announcing the cancellation of food-for-education programme, however...
‘Sudan govt.’s admission of failure first of its kind’: Economist
Economic expert Dr Sidgi Kabello expressed his surprise at the First Vice-President and Prime-Minister, Bakri Hassan Saleh’s recognition of the...
‘Khartoum intends to dismantle Darfur camps by force’: Abdelwahid
According to Abdelwahid El Nur, head of the mainstream Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM-AW), the people living in the Darfur camps...
Poor suffer as cost of living leaves Sudan’s minimum wage far behind
Rising prices and runaway inflation over the last two years have eroded the value of Sudan’s official minimum wage, according to...
New York groping debacle ‘serious blow to Sudanese diplomacy’
The allegations of sexual misconduct against a Sudanese diplomat previously stationed at the United Nations in New York, represent a...
Development projects ‘have little impact on eastern Sudan’
A prominent leader in Eastern Sudan, Abdallah Musa, has fiercely criticised the East Reconstruction Fund, saying that its projects have...
Sanctions relief ‘honeymoon’ short-lived as Dollar gains against Sudanese Pound
The exchange rate on the parallel markets of Khartoum once again exceeded the SDG 20 mark, less than a week...
SDFG Report: Eastern Sudan ‘The Forgotten Territory’
Eastern Sudan has continued to be a victim of the same developmental marginalisation from which all of Sudan’s peripheries are...
‘Lifting of US sanctions will only benefit Khartoum regime’: Sudan rebel groups
The decision of the US State Department to lift the trade embargo on Sudan without any control gives the Sudanese...
‘US sanctions relief will not improve living conditions in Sudan’: Economist
Economic expert Prof Hamid Eltigani has contradicted predictions by Sudanese government officials that the US lifting of the trade embargo...
‘Eight Sudanese church leaders detained in six weeks’
According to the World Watch Monitor (WWM), the Sudanese authorities are trying to intervene in the affairs of several denominations...
Sudan sanctions must stay: Enough Project
In an article published in US News & World Report this week, John Prendergast and Ian Schwab of the Enough...
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