Small Arms Survey report: ‘UN Peacekeepers have lost thousands of weapons in sub-Saharan Africa’
UN-backed peacekeepers have lost enough guns and ammunition in sub-Saharan Africa over the past two decades to arm an army,...
Report: ‘Corruption, including embezzlement, cronyism, patronage in Sudan’s gold industry’
The gold industry in Sudan is affected by country’s legal and institutional framework, “bureaucratic and political corruption, including embezzlement, cronyism...
‘Repeat last year’s civil disobedience actions’: Sudan activist
Well-known Sudanese activist Dr El Bagir El Afif appealed to all Sudanese people to repeat the peaceful civil protests that...
Sudan President’s State of Emergency in El Gezira criticised as ‘unlawful and unconstitutional’
The decision late on Sunday by Sudan’s President Omar Al Bashir to declare a State of Emergency and dissolve the...
Sudan President’s currency directives ‘futile propaganda without reform’: Economist
Economists have described President Omar Al Bashir’s directives to the Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Sudan to control...
Sudanese Journalists for Human Rights criticise draft amendments to Press and Publications Act
The founder and coordinator of Sudanese Journalists for Human Rights (JHR), harshly criticised the new amendments in the draft Press...
Sudan’s Red Sea state govt. slated for cancelling education-for-food project
Leaders from Eastern Sudan have sharply criticised the Red Sea state government for announcing the cancellation of food-for-education programme, however...
‘Sudan govt.’s admission of failure first of its kind’: Economist
Economic expert Dr Sidgi Kabello expressed his surprise at the First Vice-President and Prime-Minister, Bakri Hassan Saleh’s recognition of the...
‘Khartoum intends to dismantle Darfur camps by force’: Abdelwahid
According to Abdelwahid El Nur, head of the mainstream Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM-AW), the people living in the Darfur camps...
Poor suffer as cost of living leaves Sudan’s minimum wage far behind
Rising prices and runaway inflation over the last two years have eroded the value of Sudan’s official minimum wage, according to...
New York groping debacle ‘serious blow to Sudanese diplomacy’
The allegations of sexual misconduct against a Sudanese diplomat previously stationed at the United Nations in New York, represent a...
Development projects ‘have little impact on eastern Sudan’
A prominent leader in Eastern Sudan, Abdallah Musa, has fiercely criticised the East Reconstruction Fund, saying that its projects have...
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