20,000 South Sudanese refugees in new South Kordofan border camp
Hundreds of South Sudanese refugees have been pouring into a new administrative camp on the border with South Kordofan –...
Darfur tribal chief calls for clarity on state border
The Chieftainship of the Salamat tribe has appealed to the Sudanese President to intervene and demand clarity on whether the...
‘Chlorination reducing cholera in White Nile’: Sudan Minister
The Sudanese Health Minister, Bahr Idris Abu Garda, has announced that the number of cholera cases in White Nile state...
Sudan’s PCP expects three Ministers and seven seats in new govt.
Sudan’s Popular Congress Party says its participation in the new National Reconciliation Government to be announced today is expected to...
UN, EU call for protection of journalists on World Press Freedom Day
The United Nations (UN) and European Union (EU) both issued statements yesterday to mark World Press Freedom Day, calling on...
Sudan’s press under threat from ‘authoritarian interventions’
The Sudanese Journalists Network says that the Sudanese press is still facing real problems, most importantly by the state’s prior...
Rebels declare six-month ceasefire in Darfur and Kordofan
The Sudanese opposition Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) and the Sudan Liberation Movement’s Minni Minawi faction (SLM-MM) have made a...
Darfur rebels meet Unamid head in Paris
The new Joint Special Representative for Darfur and head of the UN hybrid peacekeeping mission in Darfur (Unamid), Jeremiah Mamabolo...
Sudan’s PCP announces list of candidates for new Sudan govt.
Sudan’s Popular Congress Party (PCP) led by Dr Ali El Hajj announced its list of candidates for the new Sudanese...
Sudanese, Ethiopian forces launch joint border op
Sudanese and Ethiopian forces have launched a major ongoing operation on the border between the two countries to combat human...
Gunmen threaten to torch South Darfur camp
Militants have threatened to storm and torch Keila Camp in Mershing locality in South Darfur unless the inhabitants pay compensation...
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