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Sudan's Sovereign Council agrees to form govt led by civilian PM
Khartoum, Jan 21 (IANS) Sudan's ruling and military-dominated Transitional Sovereign Council has agreed to the formation of a government led by a civilian Prime Minister to complete the tasks of the ongoing transitional period.
2022-01-21
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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WFP decides to resume operations in western Sudan
Khartoum, Jan 17 (IANS) The United Nations' World Food Program (WFP) has decided to resume operations in western Sudan's North Darfur State after around two weeks of suspension.
2022-01-17
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudan's Sovereign Council says African Union ready to support political consensus
Khartoum, Jan 16 (IANS) The African Union (AU) has expressed readiness to support consensus among all political parties in Sudan to achieve a political transition in the country.
2022-01-16
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Top Sudanese police official killed in fresh protests
Khartoum, Jan 14 (IANS) A high-ranking Sudanese police officer was killed during fresh protests in capital Khartoum demanding a civilian rule in the country.
2022-01-14
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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1 killed, 30 injured in Sudan's street protests
Khartoum, Jan 11 (IANS) Sudanese police have confirmed that one protester was killed and 30 others were injured during mass demonstrations in Khartoum and other major cities demanding a return to civilian rule in the country.
2022-01-11
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Fresh protests demanding civilian rule erupt in Sudan
Khartoum, Jan 10 (IANS) A fresh round of demonstrations took place in Sudan's capital Khartoum and other cities to demand civilian rule in the North African country.
2022-01-10
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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2 Sudanese protesters dead, 54 security personnel injured
Khartoum, Jan 7 (IANS) Sudanese police announced on Friday that two protesters were killed and 54 security personnel injured in demonstrations in the capital Khartoum that took place a day ago.
2022-01-07
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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UN envoy expresses concern over ongoing political crisis in Sudan
Khartoum, Jan 4 (IANS) Volker Perthes, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Sudan, has expressed concern over the ongoing political crisis in the country and civilian casualties in street protests.
2022-01-04
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok resigns amid protests
Khartoum, Jan 3 (IANS) Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has announced his resignation amid mass protests over the military's rule.
2022-01-03
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudan PM Abdalla Hamdok resigns amid crisis (Ld)
Khartoum, Jan 3 (IANS) Amid the continuing mass protests and political crisis in Sudan, Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has announced his resignation from the post.
2022-01-03
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Mass protests demanding civilian rule begin in Sudan
Khartoum, Jan 2 (IANS) Mass demonstrations demanding civilian rule started on Sunday in the Sudan's capital Khartoum and other cities.
2022-01-02
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudanese parties urged to seek common ground for path out of crisis
Khartoum, Jan 2 (IANS) The UN special envoy for Sudan has called for trust among all parties in the country to find a mutually agreed path out of the ongoing crisis.
2022-01-02
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudan's authorities order probe into mass protests
Khartoum, Jan 2 (IANS) Sudan's Security and Defence Council has ordered to speed up investigations into the December 30 mass protests in the capital Khartoum and neighbouring areas which resulted in the deaths of four demonstrators and injuries of hundred others.
2022-01-02
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Protests begin in Sudan's capital, other cities to demand civilian rule
Khartoum, Dec 31 (IANS) Mass protests started in the Sudanese capital Khartoum and other cities to demand civilian rule.
2021-12-31
Category: International, Sudan,Politics,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Sudan declares curfew in North Darfur State
Khartoum, Dec 30 (IANS) Security authorities in Sudan's North Darfur State have declared a curfew in the state from 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. (local time) until further notice to curb widespread lootings which recently began targeting the United Nations (UN) warehouses and other international entities in the region.
2021-12-30
Category: International, Sudan,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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38 killed in gold mine collapse in Sudan
Khartoum, Dec 29 (IANS) At least 38 people have been killed after a gold mine collapsed in West Kordofan state in southern Sudan, a government company announced in a statement.
2021-12-29
Category: International, Sudan,Politics,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Sudan requires investigation into rape allegations against female demonstrators
Khartoum, Dec 28 (IANS) Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council has asked the authorities concerned to investigate rape allegations against female protesters in Khartoum on December 19.
2021-12-28
Category: International, Sudan,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics,Immigration/Law/Rights
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114 Sudanese protesters arrested over violations
Khartoum, Dec 27 (IANS) Sudanese security authorities have announced the arrest of 114 protesters over violations during demonstrations in the capital Khartoum.
2021-12-27
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudanese protesters reach presidential palace to demand civilian rule
Khartoum, Dec 26 (IANS) Sudanese protesters have managed to reach the presidential palace in Khartoum to demand civilian rule, official SUNA news agency reported.
2021-12-26
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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UN official voices concerns over alleged sexual violence in Sudan protests
Khartoum, Dec 24 (IANS) A UN official has voiced grave concerns over alleged acts of sexual violence by the Sudanese security forces during demonstrations in Khartoum earlier this week and called for accountability for those responsible.
2021-12-24
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudanese protesters reach presidential palace, demand civilian rule
Khartoum, Dec 20 (IANS) Thousands of Sudanese protesters managed to break a security cordon and reach the presidential palace in capital Khartoum, demanding a civilian rule on the third anniversary of the December revolution, which toppled the regime of former President Omar al-Bashir.
2021-12-20
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Flooding affects 835,000 people in S.Sudan
Khartoum, Dec 17 (IANS) Flooding in South Sudan has affected 835,000 people leading to an increasingrisk of more displacements, further violence, endangering food security, and disrupting livelihoods, the UN said.
2021-12-17
Category: International, Sudan,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Environment/Wildlife
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Sudan denies Ethiopian accusations of supporting rebel forces
Khartoum, Dec 13 (IANS) Sudan has denied Ethiopian accusations of supporting the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) which is fighting the Ethiopian Army.
2021-12-13
Category: International, Sudan,Politics,Terrorism
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48 people killed in tribal conflict in Darfur
Khartoum, Dec 7 (IANS) At least 48 people were killed in a tribal conflict in Sudan's West Darfur state, a non-governmental organisation (NGO) said in a statement.
2021-12-07
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudan refuses to relinquish disputed Fashaga area with Ethiopia
Khartoum, Nov 30 (IANS) Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereign Council, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has vowed not to relinquish the lands of Fashaga area on the border with Ethiopia, the Council said in a statement.
2021-11-30
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Political declaration signed in Sudan, including reappointing Hamdok as PM
Khartoum, Nov 21 (IANS) General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and the removed Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok signed on Sunday a political declaration, which included reappointing Hamdok as prime minister.
2021-11-21
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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UNSC delegation visits South Sudan to press for peace deal implementation
Juba, Nov 20 (IANS) A delegation of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has arrived in South Sudan to follow up on the implementation of a peace agreement that ended years of conflict between various factions of the country's ruling party.
2021-11-20
Category: International, Sudan,Diplomacy,Politics
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WFP launches programme to tackle food system challenges in South Sudan
Juba, Nov 20 (IANS) The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) launched the first-ever innovative programme to foster locally-driven solutions to tackle food systems challenges in food-insecure South Sudan.
2021-11-20
Category: International, Sudan,Human Interest/Society,Politics
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S.Sudan could miss Covid vax target amid insecurity, flooding
Juba, Nov 16 (IANS) South Sudan might not attain the target of vaccinating at least 2.5 million of its population against Covid-19 by the end of 2021 amid the prevailing insecurity and flooding in the rural areas, health officials said.
2021-11-16
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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5 killed during mass demonstrations in Sudan
Khartoum, Nov 14 (IANS) At least five protesters were killed during mass demonstrations in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum and other cities.
2021-11-14
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudanese Army Chief voices commitment to democratic transition
Khartoum, Nov 8 (IANS) General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has reiterated commitment to democratic transition in the country, official Sudan TV reported.
2021-11-08
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudanese Army Chief orders release of 4 Ministers of transitional govt
Khartoum, Nov 5 (IANS) General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces, Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan has issued a decision to release four Ministers of the recently dissolved transitional government, official Sudan TV reported.
2021-11-05
Category: International, Sudan,National,Politics
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EU provides $2.3mn for flood victims in S.Sudan
Juba, Nov 4 (IANS) The European Commission (EC) said that it has allocated emergency humanitarian funding of 2 million euros ($2.3 million) for those affected by the recent floods that have caused havoc in South Sudan.
2021-11-04
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Three protesters killed in Khartoum
Khartoum, Oct 31 (IANS) Three protesters were killed in the Sudanese capital of Khartoum as demonstrations continued against the military takeover of the country, authorities said on Sunday.
2021-10-31
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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UN official urges Sudanese forces to respect peaceful demonstration
Khartoum, Oct 30 (IANS) A UN official on Friday called on the Sudanese security forces to respect the right of peaceful protest on the eve of expected demonstrations on Saturday.
2021-10-30
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Protesters take to streets in Khartoum against military coup in Sudan
Khartoum, Oct 30 (IANS) Demonstrators took to streets in Khartoum, Sudan, rejecting recent measures adopted by the army and demanded a civilian government.
2021-10-30
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudanese official discloses initiatives, mediations to return to understanding between partners
Khartoum, Oct 29 (IANS) An official at Sudan's Foreign Ministry on Friday disclosed initiatives and mediations for the return of understanding between the transitional period partners.
2021-10-29
Category: International, Sudan,National,Business/Economy
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Sudanese army chief relieves 6 envoys
Khartoum, Oct 29 (IANS) General Commander of the Sudanese Armed Forces Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, who declared a coup in the North African nation earlier this week, has issued a decision relieving Ambassadors to six countries, an official media report on Friday.
2021-10-29
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudanese police fire tear gas to disperse protesters
Khartoum, Oct 25 (IANS) The Sudanese police forces resorted to firing tear gas to disperse protesters who closed a bridge linking the capital Khartoum and Bahry Town.
2021-10-25
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Military forces place Sudanese PM under house arrest
Khartoum, Oct 25 (IANS) Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, members of the Transitional Sovereignty Council's civilian component and several other ministers have been placed under house arrest by the joint military forces, the Ministry of Information and Communications said on Monday.
2021-10-25
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Military forces arrest Sudanese PM amid coup reports (Ld)
Khartoum, Oct 25 (IANS) Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, members of the Transitional Sovereignty Council's civilian component and several other ministers have been placed under house arrest by the joint military forces amid reports of a coup, the Ministry of Information and Communications said on Monday.
2021-10-25
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudan PM vows not to allow coup against revolution achievements
Khartoum, Oct 16 (IANS) Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has voiced the transitional government's commitment to not allow any coup against what has been achieved in the 2018-19 'December Revolution' during which former President Omar al-Bashir was ousted after 30 years in power amid popular protests against deteriorating economic conditions and hike in prices of basic commodities.
2021-10-16
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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S.Sudan approves $100mn to clear outstanding debt of foreign missions
Juba, Oct 11 (IANS) South Sudan's transitional unity government has approved $100 million to settle outstanding debt owed to its foreign missions since 2015 when it decided to shut down some of them.
2021-10-11
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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S.Sudan approves $10mn relief aid to flood victims
Juba, Oct 9 (IANS) The government of South Sudan has approved $10 million as an emergency relief package to support people affected by floods in seven states across the country since May.
2021-10-09
Category: International, Sudan,Environment/Wildlife
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78 aid workers evacuated from S.Sudan
Juba, Oct 7 (IANS) At least 78 local humanitarian workers, including three international staff, have been evacuated from South Sudan's restive Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) following threats by jobless youth over employment, a local official said.
2021-10-07
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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5,000 missing South Sudanese reunited with families: ICRC
Juba, Oct 2 (IANS) More than 5,000 missing South Sudanese citizens who were displaced as a result of the conflict in the North African country have been traced and reunited with families since 2018, a top International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) official said.
2021-10-02
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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Sudan PM says current dispute not between military, civilians
Khartoum, Sep 27 (IANS) Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok said that the current dispute in the country is not between the military and civilians, but it is between those who support democratic civil transformation and those who seek to block it.
2021-09-27
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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South Sudan ceasefire monitors fault military defections
Juba, Sep 25 (IANS) South Sudan's ceasefire monitoring body said that recent and past defections of military officers from the opposition are derailing the implementation of the security arrangement that includes the graduation of the unified forces.
2021-09-25
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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43 killed due to torrential rains, floods in Sudan
Khartoum, Aug 20 (IANS) Sudanese authorities announced that 43 people have been killed by the torrential rains and floods which recently hit the country.
2021-08-20
Category: International, Sudan,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Environment/Wildlife,Politics
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Sudan to expand cooperation with ICC on trial of Darfur war crime suspects
Khartoum, Aug 20 (IANS) Sudan's Justice Minister Nasredeen Abdelbari said the country will expand cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC) to ensure trial of those accused of war crimes in the Darfur region, including former President Omar al-Bashir.
2021-08-20
Category: International, Sudan,Politics
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