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Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:44:18 GMT
Sudan Bar Association to Consult Pro-Democracy Forces On Draft Constitution
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- The Steering Committee of the Sudan Bar Association announced that it will hold meetings with the various groups that participated in the drafting of a new version of the transitional constitution that was concluded earlier this...

Fri, 09 Sep 2022 08:44:14 GMT
UNITAMS Head to Dabanga - Political Cooperation Needed to Avert Sudan Collapse
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- Volker Perthes,the UN Special Representative for Sudan and head of the UN Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan (UNITAMS), said that the country is on the verge of economic and security collapse. He warned of dire co...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 13:25:20 GMT
Employees From Sudan's Electricity Sector Begin Strike
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- Employees working in Sudan's electricity sector announced the start of a two-day strike on Tuesday across several states after the Ministry of Energy and Oil failed to meet their demands for the implementation of the 2022 new sa...

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 07:48:12 GMT
El Burhan Demands UK Apologies to Sudan for Colonial Crimes
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- The chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council and Commander of the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF), Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, has asked the United Kingdom in a speech on Tuesday to provide an official apology for crimes comm...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 13:25:22 GMT
Sudan Sends Huge Military Reinforcements to Border With Ethiopia
[Dabanga] Khartoum / Kassala -- Sudanese authorities announced on Tuesday the deployment of 'huge military reinforcements' to Hamdayet in Kassala, as clashes intensify between the Ethiopian army and opposition Tigrayan Front forces near Sudan's easte...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 08:39:14 GMT
Blue Nile State Witnesses 'Cautious Calm' After Dozens Killed
[Dabanga] ED Damazin / Singa -- The situation in Blue Nile state witnessed a cautious calm on Monday, the second day since the deployment of joint forces and military reinforcements from outside the region in areas where four-day-long clashes took pl...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 08:39:17 GMT
Shootings and Rape in Darfur On Saturday
[Dabanga] Sirba / Saraf Omra -- On Saturday, a girl was raped near the farm she worked on in West Darfur and a man was killed by armed robbers in Saraf Omra, North Darfur. Another man was wounded after being shot in his shop, also in Saraf Omra. A pr...

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 08:39:11 GMT
FFC-CC Walk Out From Political Dialogue Due to FFC-NA Presence
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- The mainstream Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) withdrew from an informal meeting called by the Sudan Quartet (United States of America, Britain, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates) with rebel movem...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 12:47:23 GMT
Storms and Rain Leave 122 Dead
[Dabanga] El Managil / Singa / Berber / Khartoum / El Rahad -- 122 people have died in floods in Sudan since the beginning of August, prompting the National Council for Civil Defence to supply relief to most affected areas.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 05:25:56 GMT
A Successful Return Home to Sudan
[UN News] Migrants who return home often face significant obstacles in rebuilding their lives. When her situation in Egypt became too difficult, Fatima decided to move back to Sudan, her homeland. With the help of the UN, she has started a small busi...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 12:47:21 GMT
ICC - Further Witnesses Testify Against Darfur Janjaweed Leader Ali Kushayb Today
[Dabanga] The Hague -- The trial of former Darfur janjaweed leader, Ali Muhammad Ali Abdelrahman (known as 'Ali Kushayb'), who has been accused of 31 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity between 2003 and at least 2004, is scheduled to res...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 12:47:19 GMT
FFC Factions Meet With Powerful Sudanese Stakeholders
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- The US ambassador to Sudan, John Godfrey, met Friday, in two separate meetings, with representatives of the Forces for Freedom and Change-Central Council (FFC-CC) and the Sudanese Resistance Committees. In the meantime, the Nati...

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 21:14:37 GMT
Death Toll of Renewed Clashes in Sudan's Blue Nile State Rises to 21
[Dabanga] ED Damazin -- Renewed intercommunal fighting that broke out in northern Blue Nile state on Thursday, continued the following day, despite a curfew set by the state government. At least 21 people were killed.

Tue, 06 Sep 2022 08:28:23 GMT
Sudan Humanitarian Aid Commission Re-Registers 23 'Islamist NGOs'
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- The Humanitarian Aid Commission in Sudan allowed the re-registration of 23 non-governmental organisations and associations on Saturday. The NGOs were suspended and their properties confiscated by the now dissolved Empowerment Re...

Sun, 04 Sep 2022 09:44:18 GMT
North Darfur Officials Express Their Solidarity With Zamzam Camp Sit-in
[Dabanga] El Fasher -- Sudanese officials seem to agree with the demands of the sit-in set up by residents of Zamzam camp for the displaced near El Fasher, capital of North Darfur, more than two weeks ago. The protesters in particular call for protec...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 05:45:05 GMT
German Researcher - the Spoilers of Darfur
[Dabanga] Berlin / Darfur -- The 2020 Juba Peace Agreement has not brought peace to the Sudanese conflicts, writes Gerrit Kurtz. In an article for the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, he maps out how the agreement has served t...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:00:06 GMT
Dozens of Refugees Enter Sudan After Renewed Violence in Ethiopia
[Dabanga] Basunda -- Around 80 refugees from Ethiopia crossed into Basunda in El Gedaref, following days of violent clashes between the Ethiopian army and the opposition Tigrayan Front forces near the Sudanese-Ethiopian border.

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 05:44:29 GMT
Tribal Clashes Kill Seven in Blue Nile State - Authorities
[Dabanga] Ed Damazin -- Sudanese Authorities said at least seven people have been killed and 23 others injured after tribal renewed clashes in Blue Nile state on Thursday, barely a month after similar violence across the state left more than 100 dead...

Mon, 05 Sep 2022 05:23:28 GMT
U.S. Ambassador Vows to Support Country's Transition to Civilian Rule
[VOA] Khartoum, Sudan -- The first U.S. ambassador to Sudan in 25 years has vowed to support the country's transition to civilian rule. John Godfrey spoke while presenting his credentials Thursday to Sudan's military-led government.

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:00:17 GMT
Two Die in West Darfur Floods Bringing Death Total to 104
[Dabanga] Kereinik -- Sudanese authorities said yesterday that the death toll from ongoing torrential rains and flooding has risen to at least 104, with a further 96 injured, figures that are likely to rise in the coming days. Two recent flooding-rel...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:00:10 GMT
Red Sea State Security to Target 'Civilian Arms Carriers'
[Dabanga] Port Sudan -- The Red Sea state Security Committee announced on Wednesday that they will enforce the articles of the Sudan Penal Code that prohibits civilians to organise themselves in a military system and carry weapons. The armed oppositi...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 08:20:26 GMT
West Kordofan - 'No Police Response' After Farmer and Son Slain By Gunmen
[Dabanga] West Kordofan / Lagawa -- A group of gunmen killed a farmer and his son, also shooting and injuring the farmer's sister near their farm in the El Fugara village of Lagawa in West Kordofan on August 17, according to a new report by the Human...

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 13:37:39 GMT
Sudan Doctors - One Protestor Killed During Wednesday 'Disappearances' Demo
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- The Central Committee of Sudanese Doctors (CCSD) announced that a male protestor was killed during Wednesday's demonstrations, after having been hit in the head by a tear gas cannister and then ran over by a military vehicle. "T...

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 07:05:48 GMT
Fighting Between Army, Tigrayan Forces Extends to Sudanese Border - Ethiopian Govt
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Ethiopian federal government said the renewed hostility between the Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) and Tigrayan forces has now extended to "the direction of Wag, Wolkait and our border areas with Sudan (A...

Thu, 01 Sep 2022 07:20:08 GMT
Pro-Democracy as Well as Pro-Military Groups Working On Proposals for New Govt
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- The Sudanese Bar Association will announce its version of their proposed transitional constitution later this week. A new political coalition of pro-military groups is in the making, whilethe Sudanese resistance committees are w...

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:27:12 GMT
6 Chadian Soldiers Die in Sudan Border Clash - West Darfuris Fear Reprisals
[Dabanga] Bindisi -- Six Chadian soldiers have reportedly been killed by armed men, believed to be Sudanese, in area of Roto in west Jokouma in Bindisi on the border between Central Darfur and Chad. Sources from the area told Radio Dabanga that the C...

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:27:00 GMT
Sudan Doctors Committee Protests the 'Burying of Unidentified Bodies'
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- The Central Committee of Sudan Doctors has denounced the decision of the Sudanese Senior Public Prosecutor to bury unidentified bodies in mortuaries without recording forensic details.

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 08:35:41 GMT
Charter, Agreements, Conferences... Quest to Unite Opposition Continues
[Dabanga] Khartoum -- Sudan's opposition has witnessed various calls and initiatives to overcome divisions and form a united front against the military junta that took power in the October 25 military coup. The resistance committees are working on un...

Wed, 31 Aug 2022 08:35:44 GMT
Beja Council Split - Anti-Tirik Group Announces Preparations for Self-Determination of Eastern Sudan
[Dabanga] Tamai / Port Sudan -- Disputes within the High Council of Beja Nazirs* and Independent Chieftains seem to have led to a definite split as a group opposed to Beja Nazir Sayed Tirik announced the formation of committees to prepare for the rig...

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 04:26:27 GMT
'This Is My Duty' - Anti-Coup Protesters Overcome Bullets and Beatings
[The New Humanitarian] Khartoum -- 'If the military authorities stay in power, there will be no future for Sudan.'



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