Sudan timeline January-March 2021: Holdout rebels in from the cold, Sudanese pound devalued, COVID-19 vaccine roll-out begins
The first quarter of 2021 ended with much optimism, as the Sudanese government and the SPLN-N El Hilu signed a...
Youth Employment report: Only 12% of Sudanese in ‘decent work’
According to a Challenge Fund for Youth Employment (CFYE) report, published in February 2021, Sudanese people face many hurdles in...
New COVID-19 cases noted in five Sudan states
The Federal Ministry of Health announced the registration of six deaths, 74 new cases and 142 recoveries from COVID-19 in...
Sudan’s third COVID-19 wave continues
The Ministry of Health announced that there had been eight deaths, 61 new cases of COVID-19, and 99 recoveries on...
Oxygen shortage forces Sudan hospitals to move patients between states
A shortage of oxygen at hospitals in Sudan is compelling medical facilities to transfer patients between states, the federal Ministry...
Sudan authorities warn of spread of COVID-19 during Ramadan prayers
The Sudanese Minister of Religious Affairs and Endowments has requested all Muslim worshipers in the country to keep to social...
Third wave of COVID-19 infections in Sudan shuts schools in El Gedaref
All schools have been closed in Sudan’s El Gedaref state since yesterday and will remain shut until further notice. The...
Violent incidents reported across Darfur
One person was killed and five others were injured in Kalma camp, South Darfur, on Saturday evening, when a group...
Awafi app launched to track COVID-19 vaccinations in Sudan
The Sudanese Ministry of Health has launched an app, called Awafi, which will electronically register the names of people who...
Schools closed in Sudan’s Red Sea state amid third COVID-19 wave
All primary and secondary schools in the localities of Port Sudan, Suakin, and Sinkat in the Red Sea state will...
Report urges USA to intensify pressure to curb kleptocracy in East and Central Africa
East and Central Africa—the deadliest war zone in the world over the past few decades—is a prime example of how...
Rise in COVID-19 infections expected, no school closures in Sudan
Sudanese Minister of Health Omar El Najeeb expects “a steady increase in COVID-19 infections and deaths during the next three...
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