Ongoing rains and high water levels in the Nile basin have left new swathes of destruction in El Gedaref, El Geneina, Sennar, and River Nile state. On Sunday, Sudanese Civil Defence reported the collapse of 468 houses due to the flooding of El Rahad river in El Gedaref, while 700 families have been affected by …
Sudan’s Ministry of Finance and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have signed an agreement for a $5.5 million development grant to support the democratic transition and to promote the economic growth in Sudan, as part of a total estimated amount of $200 million by 2024. At a press conference following the signing ceremony …
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Seven miners were killed when a gold mine collapsed in Northern State on Wednesday. People from the area told Radio Dabanga that the accident occurred in the mines east of Semna, 60 km south of Wadi Halfa. Twelve men, originally from West Bara in North Kordofan, were working in the mine when it collapsed, the …
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Two people were killed by armed men in Kutum locality, North Darfur, on Wednesday. The next day, the gunmen attacked villages in the area, which led to the displacement of hundreds of people to Korma. Speaking to Radio Dabanga, activist Yahya El Khumus reported that gunmen riding on camels and one motorcycle attempted to steal …
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More than 65 Sudanese and international civil society organisations are calling on the Sudanese government to transfer former President Omar Al Bashir and the other indicted persons to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague “without delay”.