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Turkey, Sudan ink deals to restore Red Sea Port and Naval Dock

December 27, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Turkey signed an agreement with Sudan to rebuild a ruined Ottoman port city on Sudan’s Red Sea coast. Turkey will also build a naval dock […]

Sudan bans importation of additional 19 goods to protect its currency

December 11, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Sudanese government has imposed temporary ban on selected foods in an effort to protect its currency and narrow its budget deficit, Reuters reports. The […]

Russian ambassador to Sudan found dead in Khartoum

August 24, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Russia’s ambassador to Sudan, Mirgayas Shirinskiy, was found dead in the swimming pool of his Khartoum residence on Wednesday, police said. The foreign ministry in […]

Sudan: Khartoum issues flood warning as Nile rises

August 22, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Sudanese authorities on Monday warned people living near the banks of the Nile to be wary of “massive flooding”, as water levels of the river […]

Sudan Reacts to Trump’s Immigration Policy

January 31, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Sudan’s foreign affairs ministry has summoned the United States’ envoy Steven Koutsis to protest against Donald Trump’s immigration Executive Order, temporarily banning people from seven […]

Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir Undergoes Heart Surgery

January 13, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Sudan’s president Omar al-Bashir has undergone a minor heart surgery at a local hospital in the capital, Khartoum, the presidency said in a statement published […]

Riek Machar in South Africa for Medical Treatments

October 13, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

South Sudan’s exiled rebel leader Riek Machar left Khartoum on Wednesday, for “medical examinations” in South Africa. The former rebel leader who lives in exile […]

UN renews UNAMID mandate in Darfur

July 1, 2016 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The United Nations Security Council extended the mandate of the UN-African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) till June 30 next year. The move follows a […]

S. Sudan, Sudan Resume Talks

June 7, 2016 Geraldine Boechat 0

Sudan and South Sudan have resumed over the weekend discussions on the demarcation of the border and security aimed at easing tensions between the two […]