Sudanese parliament welcomes SPLA-N ceasefire
The Foreign Affairs, Security and Defence Committee of the Sudanese National Legislative Assembly has welcomed the unilateral ceasefire declared recently by the Sudan’s People Liberation Army-North...
View ArticleUN joint call on Sudans over ‘nationals living in each other’s state’
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator for South Sudan, Toby Lanzer and UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, Ali Al Za’tari, have issued a joint statement to the governments of Juba and Khartoum “to resolve...
View ArticleKiir-Bashir summit averts oil shutdown, 'change' Abyei approach
Following his one-day meeting on Tuesday with the President of South Sudan Salva Kiir in Khartoum, the Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir announced that oil will continue flowing between the two...
View ArticleAppeals for Khartoum to release Ibrahim Al Maz
The family of Ibrahim Al Maz who has reportedly been in detention in Kober prison in Khartoum since before the independence of South Sudan has appealed through Radio Tamazuj to the Khartoum authorities...
View ArticlePrices skyrocket as Sennar-Mazmun road cut
A large number of citizens of Sennar State of Sudan have complained about the rise prices of commodities in the markets due to heavy rains hit the area recently resulted into poor roads.read more
View ArticleOne killed, two wounded by ‘SAF bombing’ in Rashad, South Kordofan
At least one person was reportedly killed and two children wounded when the Sudanese Air Force allegedly dropped bombs on a small village in the Rashad area of South Kordofan in Sudan.read more
View ArticleNearly $1 billion in oil revenues since May: Dau
South Sudan has made almost $1 billion from oil sales since resuming production in May, according to a statement released by the Minister of Petroleum, Mining and Industry, Stephen Dhieu Dau on...
View ArticleKhartoum and Juba to establish ‘joint bank’
The business communities in Sudan and South Sudan held a meeting in Khartoum on Tuesday to discuss trade and economic integration between the two countries.read more
View ArticleTwo killed, four wounded by ‘SAF bombing’ in Blue Nile
At least two people were reportedly killed and other four wounded, when the Sudanese Air Force allegedly bombed various areas in Blue Nile state.read more
View Article60,000 return to Abyei for October referendum
More than 60,000 people who have recently returned to Abyei are ready to take part in the upcoming referendum in October, said sultan Bulabek Kuol Deng Kuol.read more
View ArticleBorder security 'spending to be reduced' in Sennar state
The governor of Sudan's Sennar state Ahmed Abbas declared that a recent cooperation agreement with South Sudan will “dramatically reduce spending on security along the borders” of the two...
View ArticleBorder citizens 'welcome outcome' of Kiir-Bashir summit
Several people residing along the Sudan-South Sudan border have “warmly welcomed” the outcome of the summit held last Tuesday between the presidents of Sudan and South Sudan in Khartoum. These include...
View ArticleNew cabinet named in West Bahr El Ghazal State
The governor of South Sudan’s Western Bahr El Ghazal State, Rizig Zachariah Hassan, has issued gubernatorial decree number 8, downsizing the State ministries and newly reshuffling the cabinet, in...
View ArticleTwo killed, six wounded by ‘SAF bombing’ in Jau
At least two people have reportedly been killed, and six others injured, when the Sudanese Air Forces (SAF) reportedly bombed the area of Jau in South Sudan’s Unity State last Saturday.read more
View ArticleSudanese Trade Minister to inspect Sudan-South Sudan border crossings
The Sudanese Minister of Trade, Osman Omer El Sherif, is scheduled to visit the states of Sennar and the White Nile next week, in preparation of the opening of the cross-border trade between Sudan and...
View ArticleDisease kills 250 cows in Doro camp, Maban County
At least 250 head of cattle have reportedly died of diseases apparently rampant in the Doro refugee camp in Maban County, Upper Nile state. Large numbers of cattle keepers in the camp have complained...
View ArticleAid to people affected by floods continues in many states of Sudan
According to a report of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) the total number of flood-affected people in Sudan stands at around 340,000, with the most affected states...
View ArticleFive gunmen rape two women in Babanusa, West Kordofan
Two university students have reportedly been raped by five unidentified gunmen in Babanusa, West Kordofan state of Sudan.read more
View ArticleEast Darfur ‘still affected by tribal clashes’
Residents of East Darfur state have complained that their businesses have been affected by an almost complete stop of work in the state government offices. read more
View ArticleFour Sudanese refugees killed, 36 handed over to Sudan by Ethiopian authorities
At least four refugees from Blue Nile state reportedly have been killed in the Ethiopia-based Bambasi refugee camp. 36 others were handed over to the Sudanese authorities in the Blue Nile state by the...
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