♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact digest of this week's most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this digest weekly in...
Sudan’s 2020 in retrospect – Cartoons by Omar Dafallah
A peace deal, COVID-19, International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecution, protests, removal from the USA list of State Sponsors of Terrorism...
Sudan PM Hamdok: ‘No place to hide’ from accountability
Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok took aim at the Sudanese military over its vast economic activities yesterday, which he says should...
Sudanese emphasise the importance of local and indigenous cultures
The town of Delling in South Kordofan witnessed the closure of the harvest festival on Saturday. Events included folk exhibitions, dances and...
Sudan officially removed from USA list of State Sponsors of Terrorism
Yesterday, USA Secretary of State Mike Pompeo officially announced the removal of Sudan from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism (SST) after...
Beja conference against eastern track of Juba Peace Agreement
Thousands of people attended a conference on the eastern Sudan track of the Juba Peace Agreement in Teweit, Telkok locality, Kassala....
Appointment fuels fear for privatisation in Port Sudan
The employees of the Sea Ports Authority in Port Sudan organized a protest in front of the gate of the...
Darfur sit-in against UNAMID withdrawal continues
The sit-in at Kalma camp near Nyala, South Darfur, entered its second week. The protestors demand that the joint United...
Almost 1,000 new COVID-19 cases reported in Sudan
918 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded in Sudan last Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The Ministry of Health also...
SLM-AW accuses Rapid Support Forces of attack in Darfur’s Jebel Marra
The Sudan Liberation Movement under the leadership of Abdelwahid El Nur (SLM-AW) accuses the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and forces...
Surge in Darfur robberies and kidnappings
A soldier was killed and two civilians were seriously wounded near Dubo El Omda in North Darfur’s Tawila (locally called...
Media revamp committee to be formed in Sudan
Sudan’s Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, Feisal Mohamed Saleh, ordered the formation of an advisory committee for media reform...
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