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Sudan’s Land Commission will use traditional methods in Darfur: official – Sudan Tribune: Plural news and views on Sudan

March 1, 2021 (KHARTOUM) – A member of the Sovereign Council, Hadi Idris, said that the Land and Hawakeer Commission, which will be established (…) Source: Sudan’s Land Commission will use traditional methods in Darfur: official – Sudan Tribune: Plural … Continue reading

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East Darfur to install 200 solar-powered water supply units | Radio Dabanga

An agreement to supply and install 200 solar energy units to operate water stations in East Darfur was signed between El Azari Maki El Sadig International Company and the government of East Darfur on Thursday in Khartoum. Source: East Darfur … Continue reading

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Sudan Liberation Army discusses peace in Darfur | Radio Dabanga

The Commander in Chief of the Sudan Liberation Army, Lt Gen Juma Mohamed Hagar, met yesterday evening with the Minister of Defense, Maj Gen Yasin Ibrahim, and the Chief of Staff, Lt Gen Mohamed El Hussein, to discuss the Juba … Continue reading

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Minawi: Sudan’s MoU with ICC is ‘first step in achieving justice’ | Radio Dabanga

The Sudan Liberation Movement led by Minni Minawi (SLM-MM) called the Memorandum of Understanding, signed between the Sudanese government and the International Criminal Court (ICC) concerning the trial of Ali Kushayb, “a first step in achieving justice for the victims … Continue reading

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PM Hamdok announces Sudan’s new gvt | Radio Dabanga

Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok announced the members of the new transitional government cabinet in a press conference yesterday evening. The new cabinet brings in a total of 25 ministers, many of whom are part of the rebel parties that signed … Continue reading

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SRF groups get seven portfolios in Sudan’s new cabinet – Radio Dabanga

January 6, 2021 (KHARTOUM) – The Forces for Freedom and Change (FFC) and the Sudanese Revolutionary Front (SRF) factions have agreed to grant the latter 7 ministries, amid expectations that a new government would be announced next week. In accordance … Continue reading

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IMF: ‘Removal from terrorism list first step in debt relief for Sudan’ | Radio Dabanga

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) states that the removal of Sudan from the US list of State Sponsors of Terrorism eliminates one of the obstacles blocking debt relief for Sudan. Carol Baker, head of the IMF mission to Sudan, said … Continue reading

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Sudan PM Hamdok: ‘No place to hide’ from accountability | Radio Dabanga

Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok took aim at the Sudanese military over its vast economic activities yesterday, which he says should be limited to the defence sector, during a speech on the anniversary of the beginning of the revolution which overthrew … Continue reading

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Sudan officially removed from USA list of State Sponsors of Terrorism | Radio Dabanga

​Yesterday, USA Secretary of State Mike Pompeo officially announced the removal of Sudan from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism (SST) after 30 years of sanctions. Source: Sudan officially removed from USA list of State Sponsors of Terrorism | … Continue reading

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Statement from Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on Sudan | U.S. Department of the Treasury

Source: Statement from Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin on Sudan | U.S. Department of the Treasury

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