Sudan’s Umma Party leader El Sadig El Mahdi dies
El Sadig El Mahdi, Imam of the followers of the Mahdi and President of the National Umma Party (NUP) died...
United Nations: ‘Not enough humanitarian aid for Ethiopian refugees in Sudan’
The number of Ethiopian refugees who fled the civil war in Tigray to eastern Sudan’s El Gedaref and Kassala has...
Sudan govt ratifies UN Convention against enforced disappearances
The Council of Ministers has ratified the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (ICPPED) yesterday....
Sudan army officers harass activists in Blue Nile state
Members of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) briefly detained a number of activists in Blue Nile state twice on Friday....
Sudan physicians-in-training and teachers on strike
Physicians-in-training in Khartoum went on strike yesterday. The strike is to last 10 days and supports the strike of other...
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Minister: 10 health workers stricken by COVID-19 in Sudan’s second wave
The number of deaths among medical personnel in Sudan has increased to 10 since the beginning of the second wave...
Sudan economy: Call for ‘real reforms’
Experts and researchers in the field of economics have criticised the current policies adopted by the transitional government to address...
Sudan police to enforce criminalisation of ‘pharaonic circumcision’
The Sudanese Director General of Police has instructed police forces nationwide to enforce the criminalisation of female genital mutilation (FGM)....
Member of Sudan’s Sovereign Council cycles to office
On Monday, photos of Mohamed El Taayshi, member of the Sovereign Council, riding a bicycle to his office at the...
Sudanese Professionals Association: ‘COVID-19 is a national security threat’
The Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA) said in a statement on Sunday that it considers COVID-19 a national security threat. It...
Flour confiscated from Khartoum bakeries
Many Khartoum bakeries were closed on Saturday and Sunday to reinforce their demand for higher bread prices, leading to severe...
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