UNHCR starts moving 70,000 Sudanese refugees from Yida
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in South Sudan has started the registration procedures for the moving of...
Leader of Eastern Front ex-fighters detained in Port Sudan
A leader of the demobilised Eastern Front combatants in eastern Sudan was detained again on Thursday, following a demonstration against the...
North Darfur to launch collection of illegal weapons
The Governor of North Darfur has confirmed that a committee for the collection of weapons that are carried by civilians...
‘Detained for criticising Darfur Governor’: released journalist
The authorities in North Darfur released the detained journalist Ibrahim Bagal Siraj after he spent 55 days in prison this...
Grenades injure boys in West Kordofan
Unidentified persons fired four rocket-propelled grenades on El Tirain in Lagawa, West Kordofan, wounding two children on Wednesday morning. Markets...
US ‘concern’ over Sudan’s release of killers’ helper
The US Embassy in Khartoum issued a statement today expressing its ‘concern’ over the release on Tuesday of Gusei El...
Activists detained in Kadugli, South Kordofan
On Monday, agents of Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) detained three South Kordofan activists and took them into...
Sudan terrorism court sentences 22 to hang
On Wednesday, the terrorism court in Khartoum sentenced 22 members of the of the Dabjo faction, a breakaways from Sudan’s Justice...
Political progress to end Darfur conflict ‘remains elusive’ – UN peacekeeping chief
In a statement today, UN Under-Secretary-General Hervé Ladsous, has confirmed that intensified fighting since January has resulted in a rapidly...
Lack of health care: Children, mother die in Darfur’s Jebel Marra
Three children, who fled Monday’s shelling the Rofta area, died on Wednesday morning after arriving at Soni in eastern Jebel...
Sudan’s Al Bashir ‘intends to step down in 2020’
“In 2020, there will be a new president and I will be an ex-president, God willing,” President Omar Al Bashir...
Dutch journo reaps top award for Darfur reportage
Freelance journalist Klaas van Dijken has won the prestigious De Tegel (The Tile) 2015 award in the News Reporting category...
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