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Call for Proposals: Civil Society Projects
Jun 17, 2021Call for proposals, promoting women and youth’s participation in the political transition in Sudan The French Embassy to Sudan is launching its 2021-2023 call for proposals to support projects from local civil society organisations through its... -
AA Visiting School Khartoum: Applications Now Open
May 2, 2021Applications for the AA Visiting School Khartoum are now open. Full and partial scholarships are available. The AA is the abbreviation for the Architectural Association, a school based in London. Their Visiting Schools have taken place... -
Women in Sudan Protest Against Gender-Based Violence and Harassment
Apr 9, 2021Hundreds of Sudanese women took to the streets of Khartoum on Thursday, 8 April 2021 at 11 am, marching towards the Ministry of Justice, in protest against gender-based violence and sexual harassment in Sudan. The protest,... -
Sudan’s Desert Hawks Bound for AFCON
Mar 30, 2021Sudan’s Desert Hawks beat South Africa’s Bafana Bafana 2-0 at Al Hilal Stadium in Omdurman on Sunday, 28 March 2021 to secure their first Total Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification since 2012 when they reached... -
Sudan Reimposes COVID-19 Restrictions
Mar 25, 2021Sudan’s Supreme Committee for Health Emergencies, held a meeting on Wednesday, 24 March 2021 at the Republican Palace, regarding the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The committee has issued a number of decisions... -
China Donates Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccines to Sudan
Mar 25, 2021Sudan will receive its first shipment of 250,000 doses of the Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine on Friday, 26 March 2021, the Chinese Ambassador to Sudan Ma Xinmin and Sudan News Agency (SUNA) announced on Wednesday, 24... -
Sudan Receives First Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines with Over 800,000 Doses
Mar 4, 2021Sudan has become the first country in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to receive vaccines against COVID-19 from the COVAX facility. Over 800,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine arrived at the Khartoum International... -
Sudan Announces Cabinet Reshuffle
Feb 10, 2021Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok announced a cabinet reshuffle on Monday, 8 February 2021 in a televised news conference in Khartoum. أصدر رئيس مجلس الوزراء د. عبد الله حمدوك اليوم استناداً على أحكام الوثيقة الدستورية للفترة الانتقالية،... -
Sudan Mourns Loss of Singer Kamal Keila
Jan 4, 2021Sudanese singer Kamal Keila passed away on 2 January 2021 at the age of 73. Known as the James Brown and Fela Kuti of Sudan, Keila has been active in Sudan’s music and jazz scene since... -
Famous Sudanese Singer Hamad Al Rayah Dies of COVID-19
Dec 1, 2020Famous Sudanese singer Hamad Al Rayah has died in Khartoum, Sudan on the early morning of 1 December 2020 at the age of 80, succumbing to the coronavirus infection (COVID-19). Born in 1940 in Tuti Island,...