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June 15 - 2021
DONGOLA
Sudan’s first turbine to harness wind energy in Northern State
A 63m-tall wind turbine has completed an epic 19-day journey from the Netherlands to Dongola in Sudan’s Northern State, via Port Sudan, marking the inaugural milestone towards...
June 14 - 2021
LONDON
Founder of Darfur children’s charity honoured by British Queen
Patricia Parker, the Chief Executive and Founder of UK charity Kids for Kids, has been made an OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) by Queen Elizabeth II of Britain,...
June 14 - 2021
KHARTOUM
Sudan Cabinet approves new Trade Unions Law
The Sudanese Cabinet held an emergency meeting (No. 3), headed by Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok, to discuss and approve the draft Trade Unions Law. Minister of Labour and Administrative...
June 13 - 2021
KHARTOUM
Sudan PM: Legal agreement on GERD will 'avoid harm'
Sudanese Prime Minister, Abdallah Hamdok, has stressed the need to reach a binding legal agreement about the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).
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New West Darfur Wali vows to address security in El Geneina
June 15 - 2021
EL GENEINA
The new Wali (governor) of West Darfur, Lt Gen Khamis Abkar, says that the decision to appoint him as governor of West Darfur is part of the implementation of the Juba Peace Agreement. On Sunday, the Prime Minister issued a decision appointing Nimr Abdel Rahman as governor of North Darfur, Khamis Abdullah for West Darfur, and Ahmed El Omda for Blue Nile State.
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June 13 - 2021
KHARTOUM
UN: ‘Humanitarian agencies reach communities in South Kordofan and Blue Nile for the first time in 10 years’
United Nations humanitarian agencies have been able to access conflict-affected communities in five areas controlled by the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) El...
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June 9 - 2021
KHARTOUM
Sudan ‘Troika’ endorses Juba peace agreement
The Troika countries (the USA, UK, and Norway) and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) signed the October 3 Juba Agreement on Peace in Sudan as witnesses and...
