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The death toll from the armed militias’ attack in El Geneina, capital city of Sudan’s West Darfur State, jumped to 83, and the injured to 160, at a time when the Sudanese authorities decided to send security…

Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereignty Council Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday discussed arrangements about removing Sudan from the list of states sponsoring terrorism in the coming weeks. During a phone…

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Saturday announced seizure of large amounts of weapons, ammunition and war equipment in the Kassala State on the eastern border with Ethiopia, official SUNA news agency reported. SEE ALSO: Unknown…

The World Bank Board of Directors has approved an education programme, supported by a US$61.5-million grant from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), for the Sudan Basic Education Support Project (BESP). This constitutes…

The Sudanese government on Friday published a decree, granting full and unequivocal amnesty to dozens of rebel leaders and thousands of rebel elements, two days before a celebration marking the arrival of those leaders in Khartoum. SEE…

Sudan’s power-sharing government and a major rebel group active in southern borderlands have agreed to hold new peace talks hosted by South Sudan, both sides said on Friday. SEE ALSO: Denmark Says Museums, Cinemas to Reopen in June as…

Eighty seven Nigerians stranded in Sudan arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on Air Sudan on Saturday. SEE ALSO: Ethiopia To Fill Nile Dam Even If Agreement Hasn’t Been Reached Nigerians in the Diaspora Commission…

Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have resumed negotiations on the filling and operation of a controversial dam being built by Addis Ababa on the Blue Nile. SEE ALSO: Japan to Revoke Visas Already Issued to Most Europeans Amid COVID-19 The online…

South Sudan authority on Tuesday said at least 28 people had been killed and 10 children abducted during ethnic clashes in the country. SEE ALSO: Fani-Kayode rebukes Bishop Kukah for stance on Fulani herdsmen The country’s acting…

Sudan, on Monday, exported two tons of gold in a bid to provide foreign currencies for the Central Bank of Sudan and improve the status of local currency. SEE ALSO: COVID-19 Lockdown: Group Tasks Plateau Govt. on Palliative for Vulnerable…

A new wave of violence has killed more than 60 people and injured dozens in Sudan’s Darfur region. SEE ALSO: Turkey’s Erdogan says he and Trump agreed ‘some issues’ on Libya The government said it will deploy forces in the region which…

Following more than 30 years of Islamist rule, Sudan finally has outlined wide-reaching reforms including allowing non-Muslims to drink alcohol, and scrapping the apostasy law and public flogging. "We drop all the laws violating the human…

Sudan on Friday reported one new COVID-19 case and one more death from the novel coronavirus, bringing the total confirmed cases to 33, including seven deaths. SEE ALSO: Suspected Coronavirus Carrier Declared Wanted in Abia “One new…

Sudan urgently needs 120 million dollars to fight the new coronavirus, the country’s health minister said on Saturday, amid a shortage of the equipment to fight the epidemic which has ravaged richer countries. SEE ALSO: A Million Dollars…

U.S. President Donald Trump is issuing a directive to restrict immigration from six additional countries, citing security concerns, administration officials said on Friday. The six nations are Nigeria, Myanmar, Eritrea,…

A Sudanese migrant was shot dead in Libya after the coast guard stopped the boat he was on from attempting to cross the Mediterranean and brought him back to shore, UN agencies reported on Friday. The incident occurred on Thursday in…

At least 12 people, including a child were on Thursday killed when unknown rebels ambushed two buses outside South Sudan’s capital Juba. According to Police spokesman, Daniel Boula, five other passengers received bullet wounds during the…

The Head of a Sudanese Investigative Committee said on Saturday that 87 people were killed and 168 wounded on June 3 when a sit-in protest was violently broken up by security forces. Fath al-Rahman Saeed, the head of the committee, told…

The African Union on Thursday said it had suspended Sudan until a civilian government was formed, intensifying international pressure on the country’s new military rulers to give up power. “Ethiopia meanwhile will launch a mediation…

Sudanese security forces violently attempted to disperse a long-running sit-in outside military headquarters in Khartoum on Monday, multiple sources said, with two reported dead. The Sudanese Professionals’ Association, one of the main…

Several bails of cash amounting to hundreds of millions have been recovered by Sudan’s anti-corruption officers at the former house of the recently impeached president, Omar al Bashir. This has happened only two weeks since the former…

A major Sudanese rebel group on Wednesday declared a unilateral three-month cessation of hostilities, official statement has said. “I declare the cessation of hostilities at all the areas under the control of the Sudan People’s…

Uganda is willing to offer asylum to former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir should he apply, a state minister for foreign affairs on Tuesday said. Henry Oryem, Uganda’s minister of state for international affairs, told the…

Pope Francis continued to show the true reflection of teachings in Christendom on Thursday as he met with Sudanese politicians. The 85-year-old Christian icon went down on his knees to kiss the feet of the leaders who had been waging…

Sudan’s military have overthrown and arrested President Omar al-Bashir after months of protests against his nearly 30-year rule. The country's defence minister declares Sudanese leader ‘toppled’, and announced the suspension of the…

A former Senior Special Assistant to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe, has said that the current President, Muhammadu Buhari is not a valid Presidential candidate. Okupe was responding to journalists who…