The Sudanese Journalists Network has condemned the arrest of Mohamed Khidir and Majdi Abdallah, photographers who cooperate with the Chinese news agency Xinhua, by the military authorities in Sudan, who continue to clamp-down on journalists, placing the country’s hard-won post-revolution press freedoms under stress.
Darfur Wali (Governor) and former rebel leader Minni Minawi has pledged to recover all property looted from the former United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) headquarters in El Fasher, as well as the goods looted from warehouses of the World Food Programme (WFP) on December 29, and apologised to the international organisations.
The highway linking Egypt and Sudan has been closed to lorry traffic for the fourth consecutive day, as farmers in the Northern State protest against a surge in electricity prices.
The area of El Multaga, in the El Debba locality of Sheryan El Shimal in Sudan’s Northern State, linking Egypt and Sudan, has been closed for the second day in a row owing to protests by farmers against the surge in electricity costs.
The activities of the first Darfur Women Journalists conference kicked off Zalingei, Central Darfur, on Monday in in partnership with the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR), under the slogan “Together to raise the voice of patriotism and peaceful coexistence”. Lubna Abdallah, head of the Sudanese Women Journalists, said that the aim of the conference is …
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