Escalating armed violence in North Darfur
Mubarak Hamed (20) was wounded by three bullets in the foot on Tuesday evening, in front of his house in the Amara neighbourhood in Saraf Omra in North Darfur.
Month: March 2022
Sudan teachers strike reaches tipping point
The Sudanese Teachers Committee announced the implementation of a comprehensive scheduled strike in all states of Sudan starting today, following the Ministry of Finance, Jibril Ibrahim’s failure to meet the deadline set by the committee in fulfilling the teachers’ demands.
Contested Sudan-South Sudan border area sees at least 27 deaths
The Sudan-South Sudan disputed border area of Abyei, witnessed extremely bloody attacks by armed herdsman that resulted in the deaths of at least 27 people and four injured on March 6.
Sudan farmers oppose ‘unfair and unrewarding’ wheat price
Sudan’s Minister of Finance and head of the Justice and Equality Movement, Jibril Ibrahim, declared the government’s official position in buying wheat crops from farmers at a price of SDG43,000 per 100kg sack.
Sudan faces economic decline as Pound dips further
The price for the US Dollar jumped to SDG580 on the parallel market on Wednesday, while it ranged in banks between SDG530 and SDG560; up from yesterday’s exchange rate at SDG570.