Sudan authorities arrest nine activists protesting ‘draconian’ water fee increase
EL BORGEIG, NORTHERN STATE - Authorities arrested at least nine resistance committee members during a demonstration held on Wednesday, against...
Economists accuse Sudan authorities of ‘secrecy’ over 2023 national budget
KHARTOUM - Economists are accusing the Sudanese authorities of a “lack of transparency” for failing to publish the 2023 national budget...
Russian FA visit: Putin appreciative of Sudan’s support
KHARTOUM - February 10, 2023 During his meeting with Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov in his office at the...
Sudan economic situation ‘remains poor’, 2023 budget ‘vague’
KHARTOUM - Sudan's macroeconomic situation remained poor in January, FEWS NET reported on Wednesday. Economists criticise the national budget for...
Finance minister criticised for lack of clarity in new Sudan budget
KHARTOUM / OMDURMAN - As Sudan witnessed protests demanding improvements in health and education, Economist Haisam Mohamed Fathi told Radio...
Sudan timeline October-December 2022: Anti-junta protests swell amid regime crackdown, tribal strife displaces thousands as economy bleeds
DABANGA SUDAN - During the final quarter of 2022, Sudan’s Blue Nile region, West Kordofan, and South Darfur saw Tribal...
More tension around mining in Sudan’s Red Sea state
PORT SUDAN - January 27, 2023 Areas in Halayeb and Jubeit El Ma’aden in the northern part of Red Sea...
Omda: ‘Humanitarian catastrophe looms for North Darfur displaced’
EL FASHER - The humanitarian situation in Zamzam camp, one of the largest camps for the displaced in Darfur, has...
El Gezira Scheme director accuses Sudan’s Agricultural Bank of withholding int’l grant
WAD MADANI – January 20, 2023 The director of the Agricultural Department of the El Gezira Scheme, Ibrahim Mustafa, has accused...
Economist: ‘Little hope for Sudan national budget’
Hasan Bashir, a professor of economics at El Nilein University, has expressed doubt over the efficacy of the recently leaked*...
Pharmacy closures to ‘make way’ for Sudan economic liberalisation condemned
KHARTOUM - The Pharmaceutical Professionals Association (PPA) has strongly condemned the closure of medical supplier pharmacies in Khartoum, calling the move “a...
Sudan inflation rate drops to 87.32% as Khartoum water tariffs rise
KHARTOUM - Policies of the Ministry of Finance will only worsen the situation as inflation rates continue to drop in...
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