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Fri, 03 Sep 2021 11:23:46 GMT
African Centre - Sudan Must Do More to Protect Detainees From Covid-19
[Radio Dabanga] New York -- The Sudanese government must urgently develop a comprehensive plan to prevent and respond to a COVID-19 outbreak in detention facilities across the country, says the African Centre for Justice and Peace Studies (ACJPS).

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 11:25:02 GMT
Central Darfur University Closed, Students Evicted From Dorms
[Radio Dabanga] Zalingei / Khartoum -- The situation in Zalingei, capital of Central Darfur, has reportedly returned to normal after the violent incidents on Tuesday which led to the killing of one student and the injury of many others. Zalingei Univ...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:44:36 GMT
Curfew in North Kordofan After Four Murders in One Day
[Radio Dabanga] El Obeid -- The authorities in the state of North Kordofan announced a curfew in El-Obeid's Sheikan, El Kharasana, El Jebelein, and Farig El Hor districts after 4 citizens were killed in separate incidents on Tuesday.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 08:53:38 GMT
Floods 2021 - White Nile River Flow At an All Time High
[Ayin English] Sudan's recurrent flooding challenges may finally be subsiding as water levels of the Nile and its branches show fewer fluctuations for the first two days of September after reaching critical levels during August. However, the precipit...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:45:11 GMT
Another Displaced Farmer Killed in North Darfur
[Radio Dabanga] Kabkabiya -- A displaced farmer was killed by three armed men in Kabkabiya, North Darfur, on Tuesday. The incident follows a wave of attacks on displaced farmers and villages in North Darfur last month.

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:33:37 GMT
Central Darfur - Government and Security Forces Held Responsible for Deaths of Unarmed Students
[Radio Dabanga] Zalingei -- The University of Zalingei in Central Darfur decided to suspend studies for an indefinite period of at least four days after the bloody events that took place in the university on Tuesday, in which unarmed students were ki...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 10:33:13 GMT
Two Die As Rebel Fighters Clash With Sudanese Forces in Soba, Khartoum
[Radio Dabanga] Soba, Khartoum -- Two people have reportedly died and an unknow number injured after an exchange of fire between a group of former rebel fighters and Sudanese joint forces, at the Rahaf residential complex in Soba, Khartoum, on Wednes...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 12:22:48 GMT
Morocco Beats Sudan As Algeria Scores Eight Against Djibouti
[CAF] Reigning African champions Algeria got off to a perfect start in their Group A qualifying campaign of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, defeating Djibouti 8-0 in Blida on Thursday night. While Morocco defeated visitors Sudan 2-0 in Rabat to top Gr...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:36:12 GMT
Health Ministry - 'Covid Vaccines Now Available in All Sudan States'
[Radio Dabanga] Dongola / Khartoum -- While Sudan continues to register cases of COVID-19, Ismail El Adani, Director of the Immunisation Department at the Federal Ministry of Health, said that the AstraZeneca and Johnson vaccines are available in all...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 07:29:53 GMT
Darfur Women Accuse Govt of Violating the Juba Peace Agreement
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Women who took part in the Juba peace negotiations on the Darfur track accuse the Sudanese government, the Peace Commission, and the rebel movements of violating the Juba Peace Agreement's promise of 40 per cent women's re...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:36:28 GMT
Sudan's TRC Head Meets EU Ambassadors in Khartoum
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- The Chairman of Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council (TRC), Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, met at his office in the Republican Palace on Tuesday with the ambassadors of the European Union (EU) to Sudan as part of the regul...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:36:25 GMT
Economist - Sudan Govt Set the Wrong Priorities
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- The continued deterioration of the economic and living conditions in Sudan are a result of failing government policies since August 2019, says economic expert Sidgi Kaballo.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:36:22 GMT
♦ Sudan - This Week's News in Brief ♦
[Radio Dabanga] Dabanga Sudan -- A compact digest of the past week's most-read highlights, from the heart of Sudan. Subscribe to receive this digest weekly in your inbox.

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:36:20 GMT
Printing Backlog Delays Start of Sudan's School Year
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Sudan's school year is to begin on Monday, September 20, 20 days later than anticipated, owing to delays in printing books for the intermediate classes. The school year will now run until June 2, 2022, and a three-tier edu...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 11:36:17 GMT
Two Students Shot Dead, 11 Injured, As Sudanese Troops Disperse Central Darfur Demo
[Radio Dabanga] Zalingei -- Two students have died and eight other injured, after Sudanese regular forces fired live ammunition at student protests at Zalingei University in Central Darfur yesterday. The Director of the University of Zalingei, Mousa ...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 14:28:38 GMT
Low Internet Access Makes Mockery of Social Media Curbs
[Nation] Juba -- South Sudan's restriction of social media services may be part of a regional trend where protesters are blocked from expressing views online.

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 08:26:35 GMT
Call for Sudan to Exhume Mass Graves to Identify Victims
[Radio Dabanga] New York -- Sudan is yet to account for hundreds of political dissents forcefully disappeared during the deposed Al Bashir regime and during the 2018-2019 national revolution. Those missing during these periods also remain uncounted f...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 14:03:02 GMT
Former WFP Employees in Darfur Demand Compensation for Arbitrary Dismissal and Unpaid Hours
[Radio Dabanga] El Fasher -- The dismissed security guards of the World Food Programme (WFP) in North Darfur continued their protest in which they have closed the organisation's office in El Fasher for the seventh consecutive day. The former guards h...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 14:02:57 GMT
Journalists Network - Harassment of Journalists As Frequent As During Al Bashir Era
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- The Sudanese Journalists Network publicly condemned "the brutal attack on journalist Mohamed El Mustafa by regular armed forces on Saturday" in a statement yesterday. It called on the journalist community to take a stance ...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:21:21 GMT
Sudan-Chad Border Security Talks Begin in Khartoum
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- A round of bilateral talks between the respective transitional governments of Sudan and Chad, ostensibly to discuss security issues and challenges facing the neighbouring countries due to terrorism and extremist groups, be...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 08:35:42 GMT
Past Glories Inspire Sudan's Present
[CAF] · Sudan still chasing their world finals dream

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 15:03:48 GMT
New Destruction in Sudan As Nile Floods Persist
[Radio Dabanga] El Gedaref / El Geneina / Sennar / River Nile Stat -- Ongoing rains and high water levels in the Nile basin have left new swathes of destruction in El Gedaref, El Geneina, Sennar, and River Nile state. On Sunday, Sudanese Civil Defenc...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:52:20 GMT
Prof. Alsheikh Mahjoub - the Medic Who Overwhelmed Horrific Mycetoma Disease
[SudaNow] Khartoum -- Professor Alsheikh Mahjoub is a towering Sudanese personality with spectacular achievements in the service of humanity in the domains of scientific and academic research.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:50:09 GMT
Journalist Hanan Altayeb Wins Arab League Prize
[SudaNow] Khartoum -- The Federal Ministry of Social Development, in collaboration with the National Council for Children Welfare, on Monday organized an honorary reception party for journalist Ms. Hanan Altayeb who won the Arab League prize for indi...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:50:07 GMT
Sudanese Translator Adil Babikir Recipient of Global Africa Translation Fellowship
[SudaNow] Khartoum -- Sudanese translator, copy writer, Adil Babikir, has received the Africa institute Global Africa Translation Fellowship, among a group of translators from around the continent in recognition of his creative effort to acquaint the...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:38:51 GMT
Weekly Press Columns Digest
[SudaNow] Khartoum -- Three events have raised public interest and accordingly drew press commentaries during the previous week. Those were: The manhandling of a journalist until he fell unconscious by some army personnel, the decision by the high le...

Sun, 29 Aug 2021 11:33:03 GMT
$5.5 Million USAID Grant to Boost Development, Democratic Transition in Sudan
[Radio Dabanga] Khartoum -- Sudan's Ministry of Finance and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have signed an agreement for a $5.5 million development grant to support the democratic transition and to promote the economic growth in S...

Sat, 28 Aug 2021 12:19:03 GMT
Northern Sudan Gold Mine Collapse - Seven Dead in Semna
[Radio Dabanga] Wadi Halfa -- Seven miners were killed when a gold mine collapsed in Northern State on Wednesday.

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:47:06 GMT
Joint Call On Sudan Govt to Transfer Al Bashir to ICC 'Without Delay'
[Radio Dabanga] London -- More than 65 Sudanese and international civil society organisations are calling on the Sudanese government to transfer former President Omar Al Bashir and the other indicted persons to the International Criminal Court (ICC) ...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:47:03 GMT
Two Killed During Attacks On Villages in North Darfur's Kutum
[Radio Dabanga] Kutum -- Two people were killed by armed men in Kutum locality, North Darfur, on Wednesday. The next day, the gunmen attacked villages in the area, which led to the displacement of hundreds of people to Korma.



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