South Darfur activists held after protest against ‘unjust distribution’ of food
On Wednesday, the police in Gireida in South Darfur detained 12 young women and men after they protested the Zakat...
African Union to continue its support for Sudan
The African Union has affirmed its ongoing support for Sudan's efforts to achieve a sustainable comprehensive peace, development, security and...
Sudan criminalises female genital mutilation
The Sudanese government is to criminalise female genital mutilation (FGM). A special article will be added to the country’s criminal law....
Sudan govt: UN mission in Darfur must change
The Sudanese government does not seek to continue the current United Nations peacekeeping mission in Sudan. It would prefer that...
Coronavirus spreads across Sudan
Sudan’s Federal Ministry of Health announced the registration of 43 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) yesterday, nine of them in...
Embassy in Cairo plans to repatriate stranded Sudanese
The Sudanese embassy in Cairo launched an electronic form to assess the number of Sudanese stranded in Egypt with the...
UN human rights commissioner: ‘Untold suffering awaits Sudan unless it receives help’
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday expressed serious concerns about the crisis facing Sudan’s transition...
Sudan peace deal: International community recommends transitional legislative council
An international delegation has proposed the formation of a transitional legislative council in cooperation with the armed movements to iron-out...
Covid-19: Lockdown in El Gedaref, social distancing tested in Sudan states
The city of El Gedaref went into total lockdown on Monday as a precautionary measure to limit the spread of...
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237 coronavirus cases registered in Sudan
The Sudanese Ministry of Health reported 24 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday. The total number of registered coronavirus patients is...
Three die in Darfur camp fires
An elderly woman died in a destructive fire that broke out in Um Hagalij village near El Fasher in North...
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