Sudan Turns to Egypt’s El Sewedy Group After Massive Power Infrastructure Losses
The Sudanese government has sounded the alarm over the scale of damage to its power grid, with Energy Minister Al-Mutassim Ibrahim reporting that more than 60,000 transformers have been lost nationwide since the conflict began — including over 14,000 in…
Sudan Signs Agreement with Chinese Firm for Power Transformers
The Sudanese Electricity Company has finalized a contract with China’s XD Company to supply seven high-capacity transformers for use in the nation’s power generation stations. The deal was signed in Cairo by Yasser Shazly, Director General of the Sudanese Transmission…
Sudan Says Peace Efforts Welcome but Warns Against External Control
The Sudanese government has voiced support for international and regional initiatives to end the ongoing conflict but firmly rejected what it described as attempts at external “guardianship” over the country’s political future. In a statement released on Saturday, the Ministry…
Minister Orders Reforms to Address Delays in Port Sudan Operations
Sudan’s Minister of Infrastructure and Transport, Saif al-Nasr al-Tijani Haroun, has warned that delays in port operations directly harm the economy and people’s livelihoods. During an inspection visit Tuesday to specialized facilities in Port Sudan, the minister said he would…
Khartoum Fuel Shortage Pushes Black Market to Record Highs
Fuel stations in Omdurman and across Khartoum State have largely shut down over the past 48 hours, leaving drivers stranded in a worsening fuel crisis. Throughout last week, long queues formed at filling stations, but motorists were met with empty…
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…