IFAD Commits $47 Million to Sudan for Small-Scale Producers, Pending Arrears Settlement
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has pledged a new grant of $47 million for Sudan, provided that the country clears its outstanding arrears. The Sudanese government has already begun steps to address the overdue payments, according to Finance…
Sudan Relocates Militants, Plans Reconstruction of War-Damaged Khartoum
The Sudanese government has relocated more than 3,200 militants from Khartoum as part of a campaign to restore security and begin reconstruction of the capital. Sovereignty Council member Ibrahim Jaber, who chairs the Khartoum Reconstruction Committee, said the evacuation of…
Crackdown on Gold Smuggling in Atbara as 50kg Seized
Efforts to protect Sudan’s economy received a boost after the General Intelligence Service in Atbara seized more than 50 kilograms of smuggled gold. Governor of River Nile State Mohamed Al-Badawi Abdel-Majid warned that gold smuggling continues to undermine the country’s…
Mining Violations Campaign Targets Toxic Gold Processing in Northern State
Sudanese authorities have moved to curb harmful gold processing practices in Northern State, seizing over 150 thiourea mixers and large amounts of toxic chemicals including thiourea, cyanide, and activated carbon. According to officials, the campaign—organized by the Sudanese Mineral Resources…
Sudan, China Reaffirm Strong Economic and Diplomatic Partnership
Sudanese officials have praised China’s extensive contributions to the country’s development, underscoring a decade-long partnership that continues to grow. At a ceremony bidding farewell to Chinese Chargé d’Affaires Zhang Xianghua, Finance Ministry Undersecretary Mohammed Bashar cited Sudan’s oil project, the…
Faster Residency Procedures Ahead for Sudanese in Egypt
Sudanese citizens in Egypt will soon benefit from quicker residency processes, according to Ambassador Imad Adawi in Cairo. Following appeals by the Supreme Council of the Sudanese Community, Egyptian authorities agreed to new steps aimed at easing daily challenges for…
Foreign Ministry Urges UN to Act Against RSF Militia
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has welcomed the recent statement by the spokesperson for the High Commissioner for Human Rights, which condemned the rebel militia’s assault on the besieged city of El Fasher and its crimes in…
Returning Sudanese Carry Hopes of Rebuilding Their Homeland
Hundreds of Sudanese families boarded a train from Cairo to Sudan this week, marking another step in the Voluntary Return Project. For many, the departure was bittersweet—leaving behind safety and stability in Egypt for the uncertainty of life in Sudan,…
Amid Ruins, Khartoum’s People Push Forward With Rebuilding
The scars of war are everywhere in Sudan’s capital—blackened apartment blocks, gutted hospitals, and burned-out vehicles welded into the streets. Yet amid the devastation, residents are returning and working tirelessly to bring the city back to life. Tens of thousands…
Sudan, ICRC Highlight Role of Local Volunteers in Relief Delivery
At a meeting in Port Sudan, Sovereignty Council member Dr. Salma Abdeljabbar Al-Mubarak pledged government support for international and regional humanitarian organizations, stressing Sudan’s commitment to facilitating aid delivery and eliminating barriers faced by relief teams. She welcomed the contributions…