A Sudanese convicted of manslaughter was beheaded on Wednesday in the western city of Mecca, announced Saudi interior ministry. The criminal, Othman Mohammed was found guilty of eliminating a fellow Sudanese, Salah Ahmed, by a continuous beating on his head following a disagreement between the two, the ministry said in a statement released by state information...
The Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) in Sudan has notified WHO of a yellow fever outbreak affecting 23 localities in Greater Darfur. As of 11 November 2012, a total of 329 suspected cases including 97 deaths were reported from this outbreak. Central and South Darfur have reported most of the suspected cases. Laboratory confirmation was conducted by WHO regional...
Khartoum — At least eight people, most of them are young students, have been killed and more than 50 others injured during confrontations between police firing live bullets and peaceful anti-government protesters in Sudan’s western region of Darfur, multiple sources confirmed on Tuesday. Eye witnesses told Sudan Tribune that the events in Nyala, the provincial...
Sudanese refugees who fled fighting between rebels and Sudan’s military are suffering in primitive camps without enough aid because the international community has not provided the needed funds to help, a top United Nations official said. UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, urged donor nations to ease “the enormous humanitarian tragedy.” Sudanese...
Minister of State for Defence, Olusola Obada, on Tuesday in Abuja said that Nigeria and Sudan will strengthen bilateral ties in the interest of the two countries. Obada stated this when the Ambassador of Republic of Sudan to Nigeria, Dr. Tagelsir Mohqoub Ali, paid her a courtesy visit the News Agency of Nigeria reports. She said the relationship between Nigeria and Sudan...
The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) has presented special UN medals to 34 Nigerian Police Officers, including three (3) females, currently serving in UN international peacekeeping mission in Southern Sudan for their outstanding and exceptional performance in the discharge of their assigned roles. The colourful ceremony which took place on 4th July, 2012...
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