RSF militia has no future in Sudan says Hamdok’s adviser

August 2, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Yasir Arman, Political Advisor to the Sudanese Prime Minister, said that the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have no future as an independent militia but must be integrated into the national army. Arman who is also the (...)

Security Council calls for cooperation with UNAMID’s liquidation process

August 2, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - The Security Council Monday called for the cooperation of the Sudanese government and armed groups to terminate the UNAMID’s liquidation process. “The Council reiterated its call on Sudan’s Government — as well as the (...)

S. Sudanese security shut policy think tank, arrest activist

August 2, 2021 (JUBA) - Government security agents in South Sudan on Monday shut down The Sudd Institute, an independent research think tank and arrested one of the organisation's directors. Southern Sudanese police in a convoy on the streets of (...)

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South Sudan speaker urges lawmakers to implement peace deal

August 2, 2021 (JUBA) – The Revitlized Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TNLA) speaker, Jemma Nunu Kumba has urged lawmakers to commit themselves to implement the peace accord. Jemma (...)

Security Council calls for cooperation with UNAMID’s liquidation process

August 2, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - The Security Council Monday called for the cooperation of the Sudanese government and armed groups to terminate the UNAMID’s liquidation process. “The Council (...)

S. Sudanese security shut policy think tank, arrest activist

August 2, 2021 (JUBA) - Government security agents in South Sudan on Monday shut down The Sudd Institute, an independent research think tank and arrested one of the organisation's directors. (...)

RSF militia has no future in Sudan says Hamdok’s adviser

Monday 2 August 2021
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UNMISS urges peacekeepers to protect civilians in danger

August 1, 2021 (JUBA) – It is the primary responsibility of peacekeepers to protect civilians who are in imminent danger, Nicholas Haysom, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative and Head of (...)

South Sudan bishops demand role in peace negotiations

August 1, 2021 (JUBA) - Catholic bishops in South Sudan have requested President Salva Kiir to ensure they are included in the country’s peace negotiations process. A group of Bishops in Juba (...)

USAID chief calls to achieve justice and remove obstacles facing humanitarian aid in Sudan

United States Agency for International Development’s (USAID) Administrator Ms. Samantha Power addressing the press in Khartoum, August 1, 2021 (ST) August 1, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - USAID (...)

Hamdok calls to integrate more groups into Sudan’s ruling coalition

August 1, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok called on the Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC)'s leaders to exert more effort to integrate the holdout groups to the ruling (...)

Sunday 1 August 2021
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Civil society coalition demand for change in South Sudan

July 31, 2021 (JUBA) - A coalition of South Sudanese civil society groups has unveiled a public campaign demanding for political changes after 10 years of the young nation’s cessation from (...)

Egypt to provide technical support for South Sudan: al-Sisi

July 31, 2021 (CAIRO) – The Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has expressed is country’s readiness to provide technical support for South Sudan in various sectors. Egyptian President Abdel (...)

Museveni relaxes COVID-19 restrictions as infection rates decline

July 31, 2021 (KAMPALA) - President Yoweri Museveni on Friday announced the lifting of the lockdown in which public transport has been allowed to operate and arcades allowed to reopen but under (...)

USAID’s Power discusses support for peace implementation in Darfur

July 31, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - USAID Administrator Samantha Power arrived in El-Fasher Saturday at the beginning of a visit to Sudan to discuss ways to support peace and democratic transition. Power (...)

Algeria proposes to facilitate agreement on GERD dispute

July 31, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Algeria has proposed to facilitate an agreement between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan on the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Algerian (...)

Saturday 31 July 2021
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U.S. may appoint ambassador to Sudan soon

July 30, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - John Godfrey, U.S. Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism might be soon appointed as the US ambassador in Sudan for the first time since 1996. U.S. embassy in (...)

Algerian foreign minister visits Khartoum after Addis Ababa

July 30, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - KHARTOUM, July 30, 2021 - The Algerian Foreign Minister, Ramadan Lamamra, arrived in Khartoum on Friday to discuss regional issues and bilateral relations. During his (...)

Sudan’s PM, Eritrean officials discuss Tigray conflict

July 30, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok received a message from Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki on the 8-month armed conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. On (...)

Friday 30 July 2021
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UN experts concerned over extrajudicial killings in S. Sudan

UN Commission on Human Rights in Sudan (from left) Yasmin Sooka, Chair, Andrew Clapham and Barney Afako (2018), by UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan (Twitter Photo) July 29, 2021 (...)

South Sudan welcomes Kenya’s decision to waive visa

July 29, 2021 (JUBA) – The South Sudanese government has welcomed Kenya’s decision to allow its citizens who possess valid passports enter the neigbouring country without obtaining visas. In a (...)

Al-Hilu, al-Nur issue joint political declaration on peace in Sudan

July 29, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - The SPLM-N led by Abdel Aziz al-Hilu and SLM headed by Abdel Wahid al-Nur, on Thursday, signed a political declaration calling to reform of the security sector before (...)

Thursday 29 July 2021
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Ethiopia filled GERD with only 4 bcm: Sudanese minister

July 28, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Ethiopia has just filled only four of the announced 13.5 billion cubic meters of water, said the Sudanese irrigation minister Yasir Abbas in a press conference on (...)

Rwandan peacekeepers in South Sudan get medals

July 28, 2021 (JUBA) - Rwandan peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMISS) have been decorated with UN medals in recognition of their contribution to maintain peace (...)

Probe officials, security forces over killings in Warrap: HRW

July 28, 2021 (JUBA) – South Sudan authorities should investigate officials and security forces over the spate of extra-judicial killings in Warrap State, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Thursday. (...)

Sudan’s SPLM-N condemns attempts to destabilize democracy in Tunisia

July 28, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - The Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North, led by Malik Agar, Wednesday, condemned attempts to "destabilize" the democratic transition in Tunisia. On Sunday, July (...)

Hamdok, DiCarlo discuss Sudan’s peace implementation, GERD issue

July 28, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan's prime minister and the visiting UN political and peacebuilding affairs chief discussed the implementation of the Juba Peace Agreement and the dispute over the (...)

Wednesday 28 July 2021
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Hamdok, political groups discuss proposals to reunite FFC groups

July 27, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok and a delegation led by Minni Minnawi representing some political groups discussed proposals to reform the ruling Forces for Freedom and (...)

Machar, outgoing German envoy discuss peace process

July 27, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan’s First Vice President, Riek Machar on Monday briefed the outgoing German ambassador to South Sudan, Manuel Muller on the progress so far made in the (...)

S. Sudan’s VP Igga in Egypt to discuss bilateral relations

July 27, 2021 (JUBA) - South Sudan's Vice President, James Wani Igga is in Egypt on a three-day visit, the Egyptian Cabinet Affairs ministry said in a statement issued Tuesday. South Sudan’s (...)

Former Darfur rebels disturbed UNAMID drawdown: UN Khare

July 25, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - The former rebel groups disturbed the withdrawal operation of the UNAMID peacekeepers in El-Fasher the capital of North Darfur state, the Under-Secretary-General for (...)

Tuesday 27 July 2021
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Sudan, Bahrain agree to strengthen bilateral ties

July 26, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Sudan and Bahrain on Monday agreed to develop and develop economic, trade and investment relations between the two countries. Foreign Minister, Maryam Al-Mahdi (...)

S. Sudan activist welcomes appointment of female speaker

July 26, 2021 (JUBA) – A South Sudanese activist has welcomed the recent appointment of a female speaker of the Transitional National Legislative Assembly (TNLA), saying it clearly confirms that (...)

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