♦ Sudan: This week’s news in brief ♦
A compact digest of the past week’s most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this digest weekly in your...
RSF ‘poised to take over’ Sudan Armed Forces HQ in South Darfur capital
Fierce battles continued for the second consecutive day in Nyala, the capital of South Darfur, between the Sudan Armed Forces...
Central Bank of Sudan halves transfer limits as Sudanese Pound plummets
The Sudanese Pound continues its downward plunge against international currencies, with reports that the US Dollar is currently changing hands...
Sudan education re-opening unconfirmed
Yesterday, the Ministry of Education in El Gedaref announced that no dates have been set for the resumption of studies...
Sudanese health services deteriorate as disease spreads
Cases of dengue fever and cholera continue to spread across Sudan. The federal Ministry of Health announced that 3,414 cases...
Picking up the pieces as Darfur and Khartoum battles abate
Mahmoud Abdelaziz, director of the Nyala University Training and Capacity Building Centre, said that Nyala, capital of South Darfur, is...
French Court of Asylum rules: ‘Darfur in grip of indiscriminate violence of exceptional intensity’
In what could form important precedents, the National Court of Asylum (la Cour nationale du droit d’asile - CNDA) in...
300 more Central Darfur families displaced as Zalingei fighting rages
Renewed fighting has prompted 300 more families to flee the El Wehda neighbourhood of Zalingei to the city’s El Hamidiya...
Shelling, air strikes persist in Sudan capital
Battles and shelling continued in the vicinity of the General Command of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) in Khartoum with...
Sudan doctors: East Nile hospital closes after RSF attacks
The Sharg El Nil (East Nile) Emergency Room announced the temporary closure of the Alban El Jadeed Hospital on Saturday...
Darfur Women’s Forum: Risk of rape confines refugees in Chad to camps
Darfuri women refugees in eastern Chad are “unable to leave camps to relieve themselves and to shelter for risk of...
Sudan Armed Forces chief retires ‘defecting’ major general in charge of Abyei
The commander-in-chief of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), and leader of the ruling Sudan junta, Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan,...
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