Sudan

The Khartoum faculty of archaeology registered a booming enrollment of women - over 90%, according to the Voice of Africa

Sudan's military leaders and pro-democracy forces promised to start establishing a new civilian-led transitional government on 11 April

Traditional yellow taxis in Khartoum, which have been operating since the 1970s, are facing the growing threats of more modern transport services, with customers booking their rides through apps on their smartphones

The sanctions and arms embargo in place against Sudan since 2004 for the crisis in the Darfur region have been extended by one year upon decision of the UN Security Council

A protester died yesterday in Khartoum after being hit in the chest by a bullet fired by police during a demonstration against the military regime

Sudanese transitional government and several opposition groups signed an implementation matrix for the Juba peace agreement and agreed on a roadmap for the next two years, local newspapers report

Sudanese forces that did not subscribe to last December's framework agreement reached by the ruling military with the Forces for Freedom and Change announced the creation of a new political coalition and roadmap to solve the crisis

Director General of the Ministry of Production and Economic Resources attended the inauguration of the sesame sieve which is a grant presented by the Italian Government to the Union of Co-operative Societies mills in the locality of New Halfa

Sudanese protesters tried to march towards Parliament on Thursday, but were intercepted by security forces who fired tear gas and water cannons at the crowd

The President of South Sudan and the head of the Sudanese Sovereign Transitional Council agreed to establish a joint security force to prevent the smuggling of illegal weapons

A new armed self-defence group - Sudan Shield Forces - has recently formed and acted in central Sudan, complicating an already difficult situation

Three lions were killed in Sudan in recent days after attempting to escape from their cages inside a paramilitary rapid support force base

Sudanese political parties and the military have signed a framework agreement providing for a two-year civilian-led transition to elections, ending the stalemate triggered by an army-led coup in October 2021