Officials tell Al Jazeera Sudan transitional gov't in process of handing over Port Sudan facility to UAE giant DP World. Sudan's transitional government is taking steps to hand over control of its principal seaport to a company owned by the...
Sudan outlawed female genital mutilation in April. Campaigners said that this move will herald a "new era" for recognizing women's rights in the African nation. According to UNICEF, within an amendment to criminal legislation, the government of Sudan imposed 3 years of prison time...
By almariam The phrase “first responder” refers to a person, often with specialized training, who is the first to arrive and aid at the scene of an emergency or a disaster. On June 3, 2019, there was more than an emergency...
The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU) has suspendedSudan from all the organisation’s activities “until the effective establishment of a civilian-led Transitional Authority”. It also threatened to impose punitive measures on individuals and entities obstructing the establishment of...
Following months of protests, and a prolonged sit-in outside the military headquarters in Khartoum, Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir was placed under house arrest on April 11 as the country’s military prepared for a transitional government. Many have described the Sudanese uprising...
Mogadishu, Jul 3, 2009  - Sudanese president Omar Hassan Al-Bashir, acknowledged Sudan's support to the government of Somalia in its pursuit to realize stability, security and reconciliation in Somalia. Al-Bashir delivered these remarks after met the President of Somalia Sheikh Sharif...
The Secretary-General also urges the Government of South Sudan to support the process by releasing the pledged amount of $100 million NEW YORK, United States of America, November 12, 2019/ -- The Secretary-General welcomes the decision of the Inter-Governmental Authority...
Former Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir was finally removed from power after six months of peaceful protest earlier in 2019. The protesters were hopeful for a new beginning but their quest for a civilian government has been shut down by...
The hashtag #SudanUnderSanction began trending recently when young Sudanese took to Twitter to share the adverse impacts of life under more than two decades of US sanctions. On last night’s episode of The Stream on Al Jazeera, Ahmed Elmurtada, an information security...
Hundreds of Sudanese women across the country from Kordufan to Gadarif, and port Sudan in Eastern Sudan and Atbra and greater Khartoum came out in hundreds to protest the high prevalence of sexual violence and acts of rape that...