UN chief lauds Sudan political developments, laments ongoing security concerns
NEW YORK – The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has acknowledged ‘positive developments’ in the political situation in...
Economists sound alarm as Sudan’s trade deficit hits $6.7 billion
KHARTOUM – A leading Sudanese economist cites the decline in petroleum production and the loss of traditional markets following the...
UN expert urged to address ongoing extrajudicial executions in Sudan
LONDON / KHARTOUM - The Sudan Human Rights Monitor, the UK-based human rights advocacy group REDRESS*, and the SOAS Centre...
Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker report calls economic situation ‘grim’
KHARTOUM - A new report by the Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker (STPT) states that the "December 2018 revolution created...
HRW researcher: Sudan transitional justice needs broad societal discussion
KHARTOUM - The international community sponsoring Sudan’s Framework Agreement “should not repeat the 2019 experience,” says Human Rights Watch (HRW)...
ICG: ‘Considerable work remains to keep things on track’ in Sudan
BRUSSELS - A statement by the non-governmental think tank International Crisis Group (ICG) recommends that signatories of Sudan’s new Framework...
Book review: “When Peace Kills Politics: International Intervention and unending wars in the Sudans” by Sharath Srinivasan (2021)
SUDAN - This review by Matthew Benson (Conflict and Civicness Research Group at LSE), originally published by PeaceRep, identifies When...
Economist: ‘Little hope for Sudan national budget’
Hasan Bashir, a professor of economics at El Nilein University, has expressed doubt over the efficacy of the recently leaked*...
Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker: Grassroots resistance to gold mining must be backed by policy
AKASHA / DORDEIB - “Sit-ins and other forms of community protests, such as blockades of national highways and stoppage of...
Sudan financial analyst denounces ‘doubling of service fees’
According to financial analyst Hafiz Ismail, the current Minister of Finance should be dismissed. A new government is to review...
Sudan Transparency and Policy Tracker: ‘Next phase of transition make-or-break for a modern, stable state’
Sudan stands today on the threshold of a new phase of its arduous transition to democracy with the imminent signing...
Op-Ed: How the Sudanese military worsened the fuel crisis to justify their coup
At a time when fuel prices rise further, Sudan In The News published an investigation in which whistle-blowers in Sudan’s oil industry...
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