UNITAMS head: ‘Sudan crisis can only be resolved by Sudanese, but time is short’
“The crisis facing Sudan is entirely homegrown and can only be resolved by the Sudanese,” Volker Perthes, UN Special Representative...
Sudan’s communist party spokesperson detained
Security officers held Amal El Zein, lawyer and member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of Sudan (CPoS),...
UNITAMS ‘disappointed’ as Sudan denies senior expert’s visa
The United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS) has issued a statement in light of news reports that...
AU-IGAD-UN trilateral mechanism calls on Sudan govt to halt violence against protesters
The United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), African Union, and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) ‘trilateral mechanism’,...
Coup authorities release leading Sudan communists
The Communist Party of Sudan (CPoS) has confirmed that security authorities in Khartoum released its political secretary Mohamed Mukhtar El...
Sudan-Ethiopia border crossing between Galabat and Metema remains closed after shifta killings
The crossing between Galabat in Sudan’s El Gedaref and Metema in northern Ethiopia remains closed for the second day after...
Communist party members detained after visit to Kordofan
Two leading members of the Communist Party of Sudan (CPoS) were detained in Khartoum yesterday after their return from Juba,...
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Sudan communists snub AU-IGAD-UN summons
Members of the Sudanese Communist Party (SCP) declined the invitation to talk with the trilateral mechanism of the United Nations...
Sudanese farmers killed by Ethiopian ‘shifta’ in cross border attack
Two Sudanese farmers were killed and another wounded in an attack by Ethiopian gunmen (called shifta in the region) near...
Darfuri refugees in Chad: ‘Spate of armed robberies ends year of relative stability’
Sudanese (mainly Darfuri) refugees in Gaga camp in eastern Chad, complain of increasing insecurity and armed robberies around and inside...
Ministers: ‘Sudan’s archaeological map to be updated’
The Social and Cultural Development Sector of Sudan’s Council of Ministers has stressed the need to complete the country’s archaeological...
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