Voluntary organisations in Port Sudan recorded the collapse of 1,471 homes as a result of the torrential rains that swept the city on Tuesday. About 27,000 families have been affected. Journalist and nafeer* (community support) activist Azza Era, reported the collapse of 497 houses in the southern part of the city, 574 houses in the …
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Economist Mohamed El Nayir criticised the delay in the 2023 budget approval, pointing to its negative effects on the economy, which already constitutes a heavy burden on the Sudanese. He laments that it is the first time in the history of Sudan that a delay in the national budget approval has occurred.
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The High Council of Beja Nazirs and Independent Chieftains faction led by Ibrahim Adarob told Radio Dabanga that it was invited by the Trilateral Mechanism to participate in the upcoming Final Agreement negotiations but refused after not being included in the previous stages.
The Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) maintained that only certain parties are entitled to sign the Framework Agreement and that it refuses to “flood the political process” with parties that are not interested in democracy. Rebel leader Malik Agar called the agreement “exclusionary and weak” and Wajdi Saleh said that it “will not …