New Charge d’Affaires at UK Embassy in Khartoum
Louise Walker has been appointed as Charge d' Affaires of the British Embassy in Khartoum, succeeding Julian Riley. Walker started...
Sudan commemorates the June 3 Massacre
Today, Sudan commemorates the June 3 Massacre, also known as the Ramadan 29 Massacre, for the second year in a...
Investigation into the murder of Khartoum activist Wad Akair
The African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS) issued an urgent call yesterday to investigate the enforced disappearance and...
ICC Prosecutor: Send Harun to face Darfur war crimes charges in The Hague
The Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, has stressed the necessity of handing over Ahmed Harun,...
$500m World Bank grant for water resources in Sudan
Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Yasir Abbas has announced that the World Bank has provided a $500 million grant to the ministry....
Call for investment in agriculture as 9.8m Sudanese face famine
The Ministry of Agriculture of Sudan, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, and the United Nations...
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ICC Prosecutor Bensouda meets with the displaced during her visit to Darfur
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, continued her two-day visit to Darfur with a meeting in...
SPLM-N negotiations to resume tomorrow
The Negotiations between Sudan’s transitional government and the Sudan People’s liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) under the leadership of Abdelaziz El Hilu,...
$23.6 m global initiative to support Sudan’s national parks, ecotourism
Key national parks in Sudan are to receive increased protection and support for improved management, local communities, and ecotourism. The...
Fatou Bensouda: ‘Ali Kushayb is the first, but not the last, to face ICC for Darfur war crimes
The Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Fatou Bensouda, has begun a two-day visit to Darfur in El Fasher,...
Sudan govt – SPLM-N negotiations resume in Juba
Negotiations between Sudan’s transitional government and the Sudan People’s liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) under the leadership of Abdelaziz El Hilu, resumed today...
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