Sudan?s parliament reiterates refusal for privatization of Sugar factories
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-24 22:34:03 -0700 | political-news
Sudan's National Assembly has renewed its rejection for selling some sugar factories as part of a government policy aiming at reducing financial and economic burden through privatising public enterprises. The sale is part of government's plans to increase agricultural production...
Opposition party condemns rebel attacks against civilians in South Kordofan
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-25 02:29:22 -0700 | travel-news
Sudan's opposition Popular Congress Party (PCP) has condemned the attacks on civilians carried out by the rebel Sudan Revolutionary Forces (SRF) on Abu- Kershola in South Kordofan state. PCP deputy Secretary General Ibrahim Al-Sanousi (file photo Al-Jazeera) SRF rebels extended...
Africa: Humanitarian Deadlock in Yida
Source: All Africa
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-24 05:13:52 -0700 | travel-news
Yida camp in Unity State, where Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has been working since late 2011, today covers nearly 1,200 hectares [about 3,000 acres], and hosts a population of nearly 75,000 persons-a five-fold increase in just over a year...Beyond the...
Africa: President Al-Bashir to Participate in Extraordinary and Ordinary African Summit
Source: All Africa
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-24 04:52:51 -0700 | political-news
Khartoum, Addis Ababa President of the Republic, Field Marshal Omer Al-Bashir, would leave Friday for the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, to participate at the Extraordinary Summit marking the African Union Golden Jubilee on May 25, and the Ordinary African summit,...
300,000 displaced in Sudan's Darfur this year: UN
Source: The Daily Star
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-24 03:26:13 -0700 | travel-news
A handout picture released by the United Nations-African Union Mission in Darfur on May 22, 2013 shows a Sudanese woman walking past tents at the new settlement of the Zam Zam camp for Internally Displaced Persons, in North Darfur. A...
UN: 300,000 have fled Darfur fighting this year
Source: The Daily Star
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-24 02:55:16 -0700 | travel-news
About 300,000 people have fled fighting throughout Sudan's rebellious province of Darfur in the first five months of this year, more than the total number of people displaced there in the last two years put together, the U.N.'s top humanitarian...
Sudan: Breaking - Renewed Gimr-Beni Halba Clashes in South Darfur, Eight Dead
Source: Africa Headlines
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-23 21:27:25 -0700 | disasters-news
Katayla At least eight people have died and dozens more have been injured as gunmen from the Beni Halba tribe attacked the city of Katayla, stronghold of the Gimr tribe, at 8.30am on Wednesday. Witnesses told Radio Dabanga that most...
Calls for investigation into Darfur student shootings
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-23 21:29:28 -0700 | travel-news
There are calls for Sudanese authorities to launch an immediate and independent investigation into the Monday shooting of nine students at Darfur's El Fasher University by a student militia group, police and security forces...The meeting was disrupted when at about...
Amid signs of turmoil, S Sudan says oil will flow
Source: Taiwan News
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-24 03:06:22 -0700 | travel-news
Following a lengthy Cabinet meeting, South Sudan's government spokesman said Wednesday that the country will continue to export oil through Sudan and that there had been only a temporary slowdown in production. An official in South Sudan's oil ministry earlier...
Rebel leader claims Sudan planning to use chemical weapons against his forces
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-22 01:10:52 -0700 | travel-news
The Sudanese government is getting ready to deploy chemical weapons to use against insurgents in the ongoing battles in North Kordofan, a rebel leader said. Minni Minnawi (file/ AFP) Minni Minnawi, leader of a Sudan Liberation Movement faction (SLM-MM) claimed...
Sudan and SPLM-N at odds over children vaccination
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-22 01:10:51 -0700 | health-news
are at odds over a polio vaccination campaign UN agencies intend to carry out in the rebel controlled areas in South Kordofan and Blue Nile states. World Health Organization (WHO) proposed to the warring parties to hold a one week...
Sudan plans to curb unemployment through micro-financing
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-21 21:51:28 -0700 | business-news
Sudan intends to establish a specialised micro-finance bank with a capital of $ 5 million to fight poverty, raise standards of living, and curb unemployment. The bank is a joint venture between Zain Telecom, the Gulf Program for Development, and...
Tusker draws tough group in Cecafa Kagame Club tournament
Source: Daily Nation
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-21 15:12:11 -0700 | sports-news
Rating In Summary Cecafa secretary general Nicholas Musonye and Kagame Cup organizing committee chairman Raoul Gisanura presided over the draws that were held at a glamorous ceremony in Khartoum Tuesday. Kenyan Premier League defending champions Tusker have been drawn in...
Lebanese farmland firm to invest up to $800m in Sudan
Source: Qatar English Daily
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-21 04:53:03 -0700 | political-news
Lebanese farmland investor GLB Invest plans to invest up to $800 million in Sudan to produce animal feed to be sold to Saudi Arabia, its president said on Tuesday. Arab investors have launched farmland and livestock projects in the vast...
IDPs attacked in South Darfur en route to Dereige camp
Source: Sudan Tribune
Khartoum :: Sudan | updated 2013-05-24 06:30:21 -0700 | travel-news
UK says members of the armed gang threatened to kill their civilian hostages unless a 6,000 Sudanese pound ransom was paid. The group were en route from Muhajriyia to the South Darfur capital, Nyala, when the incident occurred. The civilians...
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