New Sudan COVID-19 travel rules: No extra restrictions for passengers from India
Sudan will no longer restrict travel from India as COVID-19 cases in the South Asian country are decreasing. Instead, all travellers need to...
Six die in northern Sudan floods, more than 2,000 homes damaged
Six people died following heavy rainfall in northern Sudan’s River Nile state in the past few days. More than 55,000...
Sudan tests COVID-19 cases on Delta variant, continues vaccinations
The Sudanese Ministry of Health yesterday announced that 29 new coronavirus infections were recorded on Monday, including eight asymptomatic cases...
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Sudan inflation rate rises to 422.78%
The average inflation rate rose to 422.78 per cent for the month of July, an increase of 10.03 per cent...
Attack on Sudanese paramilitaries in West Kordofan leaves one dead
A member of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia was killed and others were wounded in West Kordofan on Sunday,...
MSF starts measles vaccination campaign in Darfur’s Jebel Marra
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) last week launched an urgent measles vaccination campaign to contain a rapidly growing number...
Sudan Health Ministry: Nine more COVID-19 patients die in one day
The COVID-19 pandemic led to the death of nine patients on Saturday. At least 25 suspected cases were recorded. The...
West Darfur Wali: Security improving, humanitarian situation still dire
According to West Darfur Wali (Governor) Khamees Abakar, the security situation in the state is gradually improving. The humanitarian situation...
FM Hamdok announces mechanism ‘to protect Sudan’s transition’
Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok yesterday announced the formation of a mechanism “to create a broad consensus” for the implementation of...
US Embassy delegation visits Central Darfur to discuss peace and security issues
A delegation of the US embassy in Sudan and the US Peace Institute met with the wali (governor) of Central...
Sudan timeline April-June 2021: Waves of violence continue, international debt relief brings hope for economic upturn
The second quarter of 2021 has highlighted many challenges still facing Sudan’s transitional government, however in spite of ongoing incidents of...
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