Female Genital Mutation Now Outlawed in Sudan
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...
UAE taking steps to gain control of Sudan’s main port
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...
Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on South Sudan
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...
The courageous women of Sudan continue to stand alone against the scourge of sexual violence
Hundreds of Sudanese women across the country from Kordufan to Gadarif, and port Sudan in Eastern Sudan and Atbra and greater Khartoum came out...
Explainer: tracing the history of Sudan’s Janjaweed militia
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...
Abiy Ahmed, “Africa’s First Responder?”
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...
Sudan: a chance for the AU to refine support for countries in crisis
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...
How Sudan’s protesters upped the ante, and forced al-Bashir from power
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...
Academics have shaped Sudan’s political history, and may do it again
Sudanese academics are taking a leading role in protests against President Omar al-Bashir. Moina Spooner from The Conversation Africa spoke to Willow Berridge about their role...
Two decades of #SudanUnderSanction debated on Al Jazeera
The hashtag #SudanUnderSanction began trending recently when young Sudanese took to Twitter to share the adverse impacts of life under more than two decades...
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