Sudanese Writers Union celebrates return with cultural festival
After two years of forced inactivity, the Sudanese Writers Union (SWU) launched a cultural festival in Khartoum on Saturday. In...
Auditor reports major fraud in East Darfur
Sudan’s national auditor has reported a large number of financial irregularities in the East Darfur state accounts over the past...
Eastern Sudanese civil rights activist still held incommunicado
Civil rights activist Abdallah Abdelgeyoum, detained by agents of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) in eastern Sudan's El...
Sudan Scholars: ‘Tobacco not allowed in Islam’
Last week, the head of the Sudan Scholars Corporation issued a religious decree banning tobacco. Sheikh Mohamed Osman Saleh, head...
Gunmen kill fisherman in South Darfur
Armed men shot fishermen in Gireida locality, South Darfur, on Wednesday afternoon. One of the victims, a displaced man, was...
‘Patients bring oxygen from other hospitals’: shortage in Port Sudan
A lack of oxygen in hospitals in Port Sudan has turned problematic for asthmatic patients. In White Nile state, patients...
Miss Nuba Mountains campaigns against skin bleaching
A Sudanese activist from the Nuba Mountains has launched a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of skin bleaching...
Sudan security stops vigil for detained activist
A vigil carried out by the families and supporters of detainees in front of the headquarters of the National Intelligence...
Seven killed in West Darfur attack
A gunfight between gunmen and police and security forces resulted in the death of seven people in the locality of...
Sudanese President appoints new diplomatic envoy for Darfur negotiations
Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir has issued a Republican Decree appointing Dr Amin Hassan Omer as Envoy of the Presidency for...
Sudan Presidency: Govt, Darfur movements ‘agree on key issues’
The Sudanese government has “reached agreements on the key issues with the armed Darfuri movements in informal meetings that have...
Sudan’s Interior Minister calls for army to control North Darfur gold mine
The Minister of the Interior of Sudan, Esmat Abdelrahman, has asked for the armed forces to be sent in to...
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