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Thu, 22 Jul 2021 11:39:07 GMT
Hundreds Protest Deadly Attack On North Darfur's Displaced
[Radio Dabanga] El Fasher / Kabkabiya -- Hundreds of people participated in a mass demonstration in El Fasher on Tuesday to condemn the attack on Sortony camp for the displaced in Kabkabiya locality, North Darfur, in which at least 17 people were kil...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 08:12:59 GMT
Eid El Adha - El Burhan, Hamdok, Appeal for Unity in Sudan
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- In messages congratulating Sudanese Muslims on the occasion of Eid El Adha*, the Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council, Gen. Abdelfattah El Burhan, and the Prime Minister, Abdallah Hamdok, have appealed for ...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 08:03:18 GMT
♦ Sudan - This Week's News in Brief ♦
[Radio Dabanga] Radio Dabanga -- A compact digest of the past two week's most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this digest weekly in your inbox.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:18:45 GMT
Accomplishing Second Phase Filling of GERD
[Ethiopian Herald] Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Energy (MoWIE) announced that the second filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has been completed successfully. It is remembered that the country has been undertaking the second fil...

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 06:12:11 GMT
West Darfur Women Suffer Depression After Deadly Fighting - Activists
[VOA] Khartoum, Sudan -- Hundreds of women displaced by recent inter-communal fighting in the Al Geneina town of West Darfur are suffering from anxiety and depression as they shoulder the responsibility of caring for their families without husbands, ...

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 15:17:27 GMT
Eid Mubarak!
[Radio Dabanga] Radio Dabanga -- The Radio Dabanga team wishes all our Muslim listeners, readers, and viewers a blessed Eid El Adha!

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 15:17:23 GMT
Health Minister Calls for Better Precautions As Covid-19 Cases Rise in Khartoum, Port Sudan
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum / Port Sudan -- Minister of Health, Dr Omar El Najeeb, has announced increases in rates of COVID-19 infection in Khartoum and Red Sea states, and urged adherence to health precautions. He also confirmed cases of hepatitis amo...

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 04:35:43 GMT
Domestic Violence, Forced Marriage Have Risen - UN-Backed Study
[UN News] Deteriorating economic conditions since 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic have fuelled an increase in domestic violence and forced marriage in Sudan, a UN-backed study has revealed.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 12:18:45 GMT
Success Speaks for Itself
[Ethiopian Herald] Last Monday, Ethiopia has announced the successful completion of the second round reservoir impoundment on its flagship Dam, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). It has also declared as the Dam may commence generating energy...

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 12:52:52 GMT
Divisions Could Deter Sudan's Democratic Path
[East African] Sudan's key coalition partners in the transitional government are split on crucial policies, which now threatens the country's harmonised security and foreign agenda, and jeopardises its progress in becoming a fully-fledged democracy.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 15:12:59 GMT
Ethiopia Successfully Completes Second Phase Filling of GERD
[ENA] Ethiopia announced on Monday that it has successfully completed second phase of the filling of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD).

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:34:39 GMT
Rising Blue Nile - Sudan Calls On Residents to Take Safety Precautions
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- The General Directorate of Dams at Sudan's Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources has called on the public living on both banks of the Blue Nile to take safety precautions, as it expects an increase in the water flow o...

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:34:36 GMT
Deadly Darfur Attacks Leave Eight Dead, 12 Injured
[Radio Dabanga] Kabkabiya / Gereida -- At least five people have died, 10 others injured, and a large number of civilians have fled their homes, after and artillery attack on Sortony camp in Kabkabiya locality in North Darfur on Saturday. Three peopl...

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 07:30:52 GMT
EU Builds Capacity of State Authorities in Eastern Sudan to Enhance Data Driven Development
[SudaNow] Khartoum -- The European Union (EU) is supporting Government authorities in Eastern Sudan to create an evidence-based, innovative, and sustainable development and protection solution for refugees and host communities and hence provide alter...

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 14:53:56 GMT
Sudan's Covid-19 Response Chief Calls On Media to 'Quell False Vaccine Rumours'
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Member of Sudan's Sovereignty Council and alternate chair of the Supreme Committee for Health Emergencies, Prof Siddig Tawir, says that there has been "deliberate misinformation spread by some circles," which he did not na...

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 14:53:54 GMT
Sudan's Inflation Hits 412.75 Percent in June
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Sudan's inflation rate for the month of June rose to 412.75%, compared to a rate of 378.79% for the month of May 2021, an increase of 33.96 points, according to official Sudanese government statistics.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:38:46 GMT
Maait - Enhancing Economic Cooperation With Sudan Aims At Activating Bilateral Trade
[Egypt Online] Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait said Egypt and Sudan share common history and destiny as well as unified strategic objectives, noting that Egypt is seeking to enhance economic cooperation in the coming phase with the aim of activatin...

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:33:14 GMT
Weekly Press Columns Digest
[SudaNow] Khartoum -- Three of the most outstanding issues that busied the press in the last week were: The PM Abdalla Hamdok's pledge to trace and recover stolen money from abroad, the landmark resumption of railway passenger traffic between Khartou...

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:33:08 GMT
Sudanese Writer Wins Katara First Prize for Short Story
[SudaNow] Doha, Qatar -- Sudanese writer Mohammad Ismael has ranked the first in the contest of the Qatar-run Katara Prize for Short Story.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:32:53 GMT
22nd Anniversary of the Cold Blooded Massacre of Conscript Kids
[SudaNow] Khartoum -- The 18th of July brings to mind sad memories marking the 22nd anniversary of the massacre of nearly 200 kids who were forcefully conscripted only to be killed in cold blooded manner, which observers and human rights groups have ...

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:24:44 GMT
Paris Club Creditors Provide Debt Relief to Sudan
[SudaNow] Paris, France -- The representatives of the Paris Club creditor countries decided on 15 July 2021 with the Government of the Republic of the Sudan to restructure its external public debt.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 10:24:49 GMT
Sudan Joins the Smart Africa Alliance
[SudaNow] Kigali, Rwanda -- The Republic of Sudan has become the 32nd African country to join the Smart Africa Alliance thus signaling a strong intention to place technology at the centre of Sudan's reconstruction.

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:46:13 GMT
Paris Club Cancels U.S.$14.1 Billion Sudan Debt
[Radio Dabanga] Paris -- The Paris Club* creditors group has agreed to cancel $14.1 billion in Sudanese debt, and to reschedule the terms of servicing a further $9.5 billion owed to the group. The Paris Club congratulated Sudan for the strong measure...

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 09:46:09 GMT
EU High Representative On World Day for International Justice 2021 - 'Impunity Must Not Be an Option'
[Radio Dabanga] Brussels / the Hague -- To mark the World Day for International Criminal Justice today, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell, has voiced the EU's continued support for the International Crim...

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:06:52 GMT
Interview With Nisreen El Saim - the December Revolution's Kandaka and a Global Climate Activist
[Radio Dabanga] Radio Dabanga -- For Radio Dabanga's Inspirational Women series we interviewed activist Nisreen El Saim. This climate activist and revolutionary has been a leading figure in many global and local struggles, ranging from the December R...

Mon, 19 Jul 2021 08:01:54 GMT
El Burhan Lauds UN Support to Sudan
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Lt Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, received United Nations (UN) Under-Secretary-General for Field Support Atul Khare in his office in Khartoum yesterday to discuss UN support to...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 05:59:08 GMT
Sudan Leader Visits Juba, Urges Peace Deal Implementation
[VOA] Khartoum, Sudan -- Sudan's vice president visited South Sudan's capital on Wednesday to reiterate Khartoum's support for its neighbor and to urge the government and armed groups to fully implement the 2018 peace agreement.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:39:40 GMT
Activity Assessment Meeting of Youth in Juba
[Shabait] Asmara, 14 July 2021- The YPFDJ organization in Juba, South Sudan, conducted an activity assessment meeting on 11 July.

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:09:49 GMT
Guardians of the Barricades - Fading Dream and Confusion of Resistance in Sudan
[African Arguments] It is one of the most widely circulated videos taken in the aftermath of the 2018-19 Sudanese revolution that ended Omar al-Bashir's thirty year rule of Sudan. A bleeding Abbas Farah, one of the many Sudanese youth killed during t...

Fri, 16 Jul 2021 08:00:18 GMT
Egypt, Sudan Oppose GERD to Stop Ethiopia From Becoming Regional Power - Activist
[ENA] Though Egypt and Sudan are well aware of the importance of the Grand Ethiopia Renaissance Dam (GERD) to all the three countries, they have been opposing the project believing that the country could emerge as a regional power, an Ethiopian activ...



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