Sudan News

Sudan’s Health Ministry announced two new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, 28 March 2020, increasing the total amount of confirmed cases in Sudan to five. According to the ministry, the two new patients are Sudanese citizens who...

Defence minister, General Gamal Al Din Omar, has died of a heart attack on Wednesday, 25 March 2020 while on an official visit in South Sudan. He was in the capital city of Juba, partaking in...

Sudan has confirmed the third case of COVID-19 in Khartoum. The infected person is a Sudanese citizen returned to Sudan from an Arab country on Saturday, 21 March 2020. He is currently in isolation. In an...

In an attempt to stop the spread of the COVID-19, Sudan’s ruling Sovereign Council has announced a dusk to dawn curfew, which will last from 8 pm to 6 am, starting Tuesday, 24 March 2020. Any local...

Sudan’s ruling Sovereign Council has declared a state of health emergency in the country in a bid to stop the spread of COVID-19. Sudan closed all airports, ports and land crossings. Sudan reported its first COVID-19...

Sudan reported its first COVID-19 case on 13 March 2020. Faisal Alyas, a 52-year-old man, died in Khartoum on 12 March, after being diagnosed with the virus following a visit to the UAE in the first...

As part of an initiative of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed to evacuate all Arab students from Wuhan, China, the epicenter of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, Sudanese students in Wuhan have been evacuated to the UAE where they...

CNN senior international correspondent Nima Elbagir has received the Television Journalist of the Year award at Royal Television Society (RTS) Television Awards 2020. Congratulations to all of the winners from tonight’s RTS Television Journalism Awards! Find...

After pictures of five severely malnourished lions in Al Qurashi Family Park went viral on social media on 19 January 2020, launching the #SudanAnimalRescue campaign, FOUR PAWS, an international animal welfare organisation, has traveled to Sudan...

On 31 January 2020, the Trump administration announced that it was restricting immigrants from Sudan and five other countries in obtaining certain visas to come to the US, as part of an election-year push to further...