The English Premier League suspended all fixtures until April 4 after a spate of coronavirus cases, including Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Chelsea winger Callum Hudson-Odoi. “Following a meeting of shareholders today, it was unanimousl... Read more
Khartoum Today- Agencies South Sudan’s mediation announced the resumption of peace talks between the transitional government of Sudan and the armed groups, adding it would be indirect due to the coronavirus pandemic. The negotiations had b... Read more
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak continues to rapidly evolve on the African continent. Since our last situation report on 25 March 2020 (External Situation Report 4), four new countries in the WHO African Region, including Botswa... Read more
French President Macron has said that the Covid-19 epidemic is “a war” and that “we have not seen the full extent of what it will do”, as millions of masks are ordered, and 112 more people died in 24 hours. Mr Macron was speaking to newspap... Read more
South Sudan’s new Defence Minister Angelina Teny affirmed her keenness to develop military cooperation with Sudan to promote and protect peace in the two neighbouring countries. On Thursday, Tiny received the visiting Sudanese Defence Minister J... Read more
Africa: Why Has the AU Been Silent On the Nile Dam Dispute? Read more
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan are currently engaged in vital talks over the dispute relating to the filling and operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Nile River. While non-African actors are increasingly present in the negotiations... Read more
Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok has survived an assassination attempt after a blast near his convoy in the capital, Khartoum. “What happened will not stop the path of change, it will be nothing but an additional push... Read more
Over the past year, the Sudanese revolution has sparked a renewed interest in pan-Africanism among Sudanese youth, as Nubian culture is celebrated and the ideas of revolutionary African leaders like Amical Cabral and Thomas Sankara are re-examin... Read more
The Sudanese prosecutor’s office has ordered the arrest of Ali Karti, a former foreign minister, over his role in the 1989 coup that brought Omar al-Bashir to power. Human rights activists have long accused Mr Karti of being implicated in... Read more
