Sudan’s NISS summons editors-in-chief after meeting with diplomats
Agents of Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) confiscated the copies of El Jareeda and El Tayyar newspapers from...
Sudan news: Two killed in robbery, UXO blast; five girls raped
A man was killed and another wounded in a robbery in South Kordofan. A villager died when a war remnant...
Eight injured, Sudan Air Force crash closes Khartoum airport
All air traffic was suspended at Khartoum airport for much of Wednesday after an aircraft of the Sudan Armed Forces...
Power, water cuts prompt demos in West Kordofan
On Wednesday, angry residents of El Mujlad in West Kordofan took to the streets in protest against the drinking water...
45 dead from chikungunya in Kassala
The Central Sudanese Doctors’ Committee has announced the death of 45 people of chikungunya* fever, popularly known as kankasha, in...
Sudan to liberalise exchange rate
The government of Sudan is to completely liberalise the exchange rate of the Sudanese Pound (SDG) without the intervention of...
Chikungunya ‘spreading in Sudan’; Kassala reopens schools
According to the Communist Party of Sudan, the chikungunya* epidemic is spreading from Kassala state to the north-west. The Governor...
Sudan economic crisis: Families survive on left-overs from restaurants
The left-overs of restaurants in the more luxurious district of El Amarat in Khartoum have become a welcome meal for...
UN Coordinator welcomes Sudan’s approval for aid to Two Areas
The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan has welcomed the decision by the Sudanese government to approve a UN’s...
Sudan police chief denies involvement in ‘head-shaving campaign’
The Chief of Police of Khartoum has denied any involvement in the campaign set-up by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF),...
Six die of ‘diarrhoea’ in eastern Sudan’s Kassala
On Sunday and Monday, six acute diarrhoea patients died in Kassala state. Speaking to Radio Dabanga, an activist reported that...
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