UN official calls for collective efforts to ensure safe return of Darfur displaced
After a visit to Darfur, Gwi-Yeop Son, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan emphasised the need to mobilise collective...
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New, reduced cabinet to be announced within a day
President Omar Al Bashir is expected to soon announce a new cabinet, including a reduction of the number of ministries....
Miners blocked from working in S. Kordofan gold area
The location of Block SK24 (map by Kush E&P) Last week, gold miners were denied entrance to the gold exploration...
Health Ministry declares chikungunya outbreak in Kassala
The federal Ministry of Health has confirmed the outbreak of the virus chikungunya in Kassala state, two weeks after the...
Reporter banned from newspaper and TV
A Sudanese reporter was banned from writing for one of the newspapers on Saturday. On Monday, the security service seized...
Herders killed, arrested by North Darfur police
Two herders were killed in North Darfur and two were arrested in a clash between a government force, after the...
More journalists summoned by Sudan security services
Sudan’s National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) in the capital Khartoum summoned the editor of El Baj News website, Lina...
Inquiry into deadly North Darfur market shooting
The commissioner of Kutum locality in North Darfur, Mohamed El Haj, has announced the formation of a committee of inquiry...
Five injured in new student clashes in Sudan’s Sennar
On Sunday, at least five students have been injured at Sennar University in new clashes between students of the Faculty...
Rains, floods wreak death, destruction across Darfur and Sudan
The torrential rains in Niereteti in Central Darfur have left two people dead, more than 700 homes destroyed, and extensive...
Economist: ‘Sudanese have lost confidence in banks’
Leading economist Dr Sidgi Kaballo asserts that the ongoing liquidity crisis in Sudan stems from lack of confidence in the...
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