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November 26 - 2020 KHARTOUM

Sudan Minister: COVID-19 levels ‘highest since May’

The Sudanese Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday that 3,025 cases of coronavirus were recorded so far in November, which is the highest infection rate reported since May. Dr...

November 26 - 2020 TALODI

Spate of highway robberies in Sudan’s South Kordofan

The road linking Talodi and Kologi in South Kordofan has witnessed at least three armed robberies this week. Speaking to Radio Dabanga, a victim reported that a group of four men,...

November 26 - 2020 EL GEDAREF

Sudan fuel crisis: El Gedaref activists detained monitoring distribution

On Wednesday, members of Sudan’s Military Intelligence reportedly assaulted and detained two activists in El Gedaref while they were monitoring the distribution of fuel in the...

November 26 - 2020 EL FASHER / NIERTETI / UM TAJOUK

Omda, three farmers shot dead in Darfur

A farmer and his son were shot dead in an attack by gunmen in Tawila locality in North Darfur on Tuesday. In Central Darfur, a farmer was killed as well. On Monday, an omda was...

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Sudan’s Umma Party leader El Sadig El Mahdi dies

November 26 - 2020 OMDURMAN (UPDATED)

El Sadig El Mahdi, Imam of the followers of the Mahdi and President of the National Umma Party (NUP) died this early morning in a hospital in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). In a short statement on social media late yesterday evening, the party announced his death. He died from complications of COVID-19.

November 25 - 2020 EL GEDAREF / KHARTOUM / NEW YORK

United Nations: ‘Not enough humanitarian aid for Ethiopian refugees in Sudan’

More than 40,000 Ethiopian refugees fleeing the civil war in Tigray have crossed the border into Sudan. Stéphane Dujarric, spokesperson for the United Nations’ Secretary General,...

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