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Sudanese Book House partially reopens after two-year closure due to war

Sudanese Book House partially reopens after two-year closure due to war

Khartoum: The Sudanese Book House in central Khartoum has partially reopened its doors to book lovers, following a closure of nearly two years due to the ongoing war in the country. The book house's director Ahmed Makkawi, said in a press...

Sudan’s Burhan shakes up army, tightens control

Sudan’s Burhan shakes up army, tightens control

CAIRO (Reuters) -Sudan’s army chief appointed a raft of new senior officers on Monday in a reshuffle that strengthened his hold on the military as he consolidates control of central and eastern regions and fights fierce battles in the west....

A government initiative for the return of the Sudanese press – An attempt to revive or a plan to domesticate the media?

A government initiative for the return of the Sudanese press – An attempt to revive or a plan to domesticate the media?

Compiled by Sudan Tribune for Sudan Media Forum joint newsroom As a result of the war that has erupted between the army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) since April 15, 2023, more than 20 newspapers in Sudan have stopped publication, plunging...

Sudan rights group accuses security cells of torture, disappearances

Sudan rights group accuses security cells of torture, disappearances

Pakistan signs $1.5 billion deal to sell lethal combat weapons to Sudan’s junta

Pakistan signs $1.5 billion deal to sell lethal combat weapons to Sudan’s junta

New Delhi: Pakistan has signed an agreement to supply $1.5 billion worth of military equipment to the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), the internationally sanctioned military junta fighting to control the war-torn north-east African country. The deal,...

Sudan’s military ruler accused of trading sovereignty for power

Sudan’s military ruler accused of trading sovereignty for power

Sudan’s military ruler, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan/SCREENGRAB Sudan’s military ruler, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, is facing growing criticism over decisions seen as undermining the country’s sovereignty in exchange for securing his grip on...

Sudan’s Military: Burhan integrates allied forces into the army

Sudan’s Military: Burhan integrates allied forces into the army

The Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereignty Council and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has issued a decision to merge all allied militias carrying weapons and operating alongside the army into the Sudanese Armed Forces. In...

Sudan urges global pressure on UAE over alleged backing of RSF

Sudan urges global pressure on UAE over alleged backing of RSF

People take part in a protest against the UAE's alleged support for paramilitary groups in Port Sudan on 29 May 2025. [Getty] A senior Sudanese diplomat has urged the international community to put pressure on the UAE over its alleged backing of...

Sudan military chief Al Burhan places allied militias under direct army command

Sudan military chief Al Burhan places allied militias under direct army command

Sudanese military chief Gen Abdel Fattah Al Burhan has placed allied militias, including Islamist groups, under the direct command of the army in an apparent effort to curb their power and abuse of civilians. The military issued a statement saying...

Shelling by Sudan's RSF kills 17 civilians in Darfur: AFP

Shelling by Sudan's RSF kills 17 civilians in Darfur: AFP

Shelling by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed at least 17 civilians in the besieged city of El Fasher (also known as Al-Fashir), the capital of North Darfur, AFP reported on Saturday, citing a medical source. Reuters

Egyptian Railways Launches Fifth Special Train to Facilitate Voluntary Return of Sudanese

Egyptian Railways Launches Fifth Special Train to Facilitate Voluntary Return of Sudanese

Mon 18 Aug 2025 | 02:34 AM The Egyptian National Railways launched its fifth special train today, aimed at facilitating the voluntary return of Sudanese nationals residing in Egypt. This initiative seeks to provide comprehensive support and ensure...

Sudanese paramilitary shells famine stricken Darfur camp, killing 31

Sudanese paramilitary shells famine stricken Darfur camp, killing 31

A PARAMILITARY force killed at least 31 people, including seven children and a pregnant woman, when they shelled a displacement camp today, a medical group has said. The Sudan Doctors Network said in a statement that this was the second attack on...

Sudanese Community in Donegal (SUDOCO) to hold vigil for Sudan in Letterkenny

Sudanese Community in Donegal (SUDOCO) to hold vigil for Sudan in Letterkenny

Sudanese Community in Donegal (SUDOCO) will hold a vigil in Letterkenny for the millions of people affected by the humanitarian crisis in Sudan. The vigil will be held next Saturday, August 23, from 4-5pm in Letterkenny Market Square. The group,...

Sudanese Armed Forces: The Birthplace Of Individual Sports Heroes

Sudanese Armed Forces: The Birthplace Of Individual Sports Heroes

(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) By: Fahmy Alsayed PortSudan, (Sudanow) - At the (1986) Olympics, the Sudanese runner and legend Khalifa Omer was chosen to carry the Olympic torch, signaling the start of the historic global event. During his journey...

Sudanese Army... 71 Years Of Loyalty To The Nation

Sudanese Army... 71 Years Of Loyalty To The Nation

(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) On August 14th of each year, the Sudanese stand in reverence and respect for their military institution, celebrating Sudanese Army Day, which this year enters its 71st year. Since its official founding in 1954, the army...

Sudanese Army Day: 71 Years Of Sacrifice And Devotion

Sudanese Army Day: 71 Years Of Sacrifice And Devotion

(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) By: Resala Abdelrahim PortSudan, (Sudanow)-Every year on August 14th, Sudanese people celebrate the anniversary of founding the Sudanese Army, which has remained steadfast in defending the nation. It has sacrificed...

Sudan army torturing people to death, claims rights group

Sudan army torturing people to death, claims rights group

A prominent Sudanese human rights group has accused the country's army and security forces of torturing people to death and operating "execution chambers". The Emergency Lawyers group said it had documented hundreds of arrests in the capital...

Sudan vs Senegal Prediction and Betting Tips | 19th August 2025 

Sudan vs Senegal Prediction and Betting Tips | 19th August 2025 

Sudan and Senegal battle it out on Tuesday in the 2024 African Nations Championship as both sides have their sights on the knockout stages. The teams are locked on four points each after two group fixtures, but Sudan lead Senegal on goal...

Sudan's RSF shells famine-hit camp in Darfur, killing at least 17: Report

Sudan's RSF shells famine-hit camp in Darfur, killing at least 17: Report

Sudanese paramilitary forces shelled the besieged North Darfur capital, El-Fasher, on Saturday, killing at least 17 civilians and injuring 25 others, reported news agency AFP. According to the report, these figures only account for those who...

Shelling by Sudan's RSF kills 17 in besieged Darfur city

Shelling by Sudan's RSF kills 17 in besieged Darfur city

Sudanese paramilitary forces shelled North Darfur's besieged capital El-Fasher on Saturday, killing at least 17 civilians and injuring 25 others, a medical source told AFP. Speaking anonymously for safety reasons, the source at El-Fasher hospital...

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